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Ceroplastes stellifer  (Westwood, 1871)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1235641

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Vinsonia stellifera (Westwood, 1871)
  
    Coccus stellifer Westwood, 1871
  
    Vinsonia pulchella Signoret, 1872
  
  Common Name(s): stellate scale [English]
  
    Escama blanda estrellada [Spanish]
  
    glossy scale [English]
  
    Sternschildlaus
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 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  
                                        FamilyCoccidae Fallén, 1814 – soft scales, wax scales, tortoise scales  
                                           GenusCeroplastes Gray, 1828  
                                              SpeciesCeroplastes stellifer (Westwood, 1871) – stellate scale, Escama blanda estrellada, glossy scale, Sternschildlaus  
       

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  Source: ScaleNet, 8/2024, Database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  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   
  Reference for: Ceroplastes stellifer, glossy scale [English], stellate scale [English], Sternschildlaus, Escama blanda estrellada [Spanish]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Choi, Jinyeong, Pheophanh Soysouvanh, Seunghwan Lee, and Ki-Jeong Hong  
  Publication Date: 2018   
  Article/Chapter Title: Review of the family Coccidae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in Laos   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 4460   
  Page(s): 1-62   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 978-1-77670-4323, 1175-5326  
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4460.1.1   
  Reference for: Ceroplastes stellifer   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Hodgson, Chris J., and Ana L. B. G. Peronti  
  Publication Date: 2012   
  Article/Chapter Title: A revision of the wax scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Ceroplastinae) of the Afrotropical Region   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 3372   
  Page(s): 1-265   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
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  Reference for: Ceroplastes stellifer   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Peronti, Ana Lúcia Benfatti Gonzalez, Carlos Roberto Sousa-Silva, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2008   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revisão das espécies de Ceroplastinae Atkinson (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Coccidae) do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, vol. 52, no. 2   
  Page(s): 139-181   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0085-5626   
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  Reference for: Ceroplastes stellifer   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
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    Caribbean  
    Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
    Middle America  
    North America  
    Oceania  
    South America  
    Southern Asia  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Caribbean Territories, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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