Callipappus

Callipappus is a genus of scale insects in the family Callipappidae in the order Hemiptera. There are five described species in the genus, all from Australia.[1]

Callipappus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Coccoidea
Family: Callipappidae
Genus: Callipappus
Guérin-Méneville, 1841

Genera

Five species have been described:

  • Callipappus australis (Maskell, 1890)
  • Callipappus farinosus Fuller, 1897
  • Callipappus immanis (Maskell, 1892)
  • Callipappus rubiginosus (Maskell, 1893)
  • Callipappus westwoodii Guérin-Méneville, 1841

References

  1. García Morales, M.; Denno, B. D.; Miller, D. R.; Miller, G. L.; et al. "Callipappus". ScaleNet. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
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