Steingeliidae is a family of scales and mealybugs in the order
Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising more than 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs. They range in size from ...
. There are about 5 genera and 10 described species in Steingeliidae.
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Genera
These five genera belong to the family Steingeliidae:
* '' Araucaricoccus'' Brimblecombe, 1960
* '' Conifericoccus'' Brimblecombe, 1960
* '' Steingelia'' Nasonov, 1908
* '' Stomacoccus'' Ferris, 1917
* † '' Palaeosteingelia'' Koteja & Azar, 2008
References
Further reading
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Scale insects
Hemiptera families
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