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Felt Scales
Eriococcidae
Eriococcidae is a family of scale insects in the order Hemiptera. They are commonly known as felt scales or eriococcids. Each species is usually specific to a different plant host, or closely related group of hosts.
50 branches of this family, most-observed first
Cryptococcus
genusCryptococcus
Apiomorpha
genusApiomorpha
Acanthococcus
genusAcanthococcus
Callococcus
genusCallococcus
Cylindrococcus
genusCylindrococcus
Tectococcus
genusTectococcus
Gossyparia
genusGossyparia
Lachnodius
genusLachnodius
Eremococcus
genusEremococcus
Madarococcus
genusMadarococcus
bush coconut
genusCystococcus
Tanyscelis
genusTanyscelis
Anophococcus
genusAnophococcus
Asiacornococcus
genusAsiacornococcus
Ascelis
genusAscelis
Calycicoccus
genusCalycicoccus
Uhleria
genusUhleria
Eriococcus
genusEriococcus
Opisthoscelis
genusOpisthoscelis
Scutare
genusScutare
Ovaticoccus
genusOvaticoccus
Hoheriococcus
genusHoheriococcus
Stegococcus
genusStegococcus
Eriogallococcus
genusEriogallococcus
Rhizococcus
genusRhizococcus
Eriochiton
genusEriochiton
Pseudochermes
genusPseudochermes
Hujinlinococcus
genusHujinlinococcus
Capulinia
genusCapulinia
Sangicoccus
genusSangicoccus
Phacelococcus
genusPhacelococcus
Lobimargo
genusLobimargo
Sisyrococcus
genusSisyrococcus
Floracoccus
genusFloracoccus
Chazeauana
genusChazeauana
Apezococcus
genusApezococcus
Neokaweckia
genusNeokaweckia
Gossypariella
genusGossypariella
Greenisca
genusGreenisca
Gregoporia
genusGregoporia
Kaweckia
genusKaweckia
Bryococcus
genusBryococcus
Affeldococcus
genusAffeldococcus
Neoeriochiton
genusNeoeriochiton
Alpinococcus
genusAlpinococcus
Tolypecoccus
genusTolypecoccus
Montanococcus
genusMontanococcus
Noteococcus
genusNoteococcus
Kuwanina
genusKuwanina
Phloeococcus
genusPhloeococcus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48026.