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Eriochiton  Maskell, 1887
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1257845

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderAcercaria   
                               OrderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 – true bugs, hemipterans  
                                  SuborderSternorrhyncha   
                                     SuperfamilyCoccoidea Fallén, 1814 – scales, mealybugs, coccids  
                                        FamilyEriococcidae Cockerell, 1899 – felt scales, eriococcid scales  
                                           GenusEriochiton Maskell, 1887  
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                                              SpeciesEriochiton armatus (Brittin, 1915)  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton brittini Hodgson and Henderson, 1996  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton deboerae Hodgson and Henderson, 1996  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton dracophylli Hodgson and Henderson, 1996  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton dugdalei Hodgson and Henderson, 1996  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton hispidus Maskell, 1887  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton hoheriae Hodgson, 1994  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton propespinosus Hodgson, 1994  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton pseudohispidus Hodgson and Henderson, 1996  
                                              SpeciesEriochiton spinosus (Maskell, 1879)  
       

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  Source: ScaleNet, 4/2025, Database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: García Morales, M., B. D. Denno, D. R. Miller, G. L. Miller, Y. Ben-Dov, and N. B. Hardy. 2016. ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics. Database. doi: 10.1093/database/bav118. https://scalenet.info   
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