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Homoptera 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 109166

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Order  
  Common Name(s): scale insects [English]
  
    treehoppers [English]
  
    whiteflies [English]
  
    aleurodes [French]
  
    cochenilles [French]
  
    membracides [French]
  
    afídeo [Portuguese]
  
    cigarra [Portuguese]
  
    coccídeo [Portuguese]
  
    cochonilha [Portuguese]
  
    pulgão [Portuguese]
  
  Valid Name: Auchenorrhyncha 
 
    Sternorrhyncha 
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - other, see comments   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 References
       
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  Source: ITIS*ca, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: aleurodes[French], cochenilles [French], membracides [French]   
       
  Source: CRIA-Brazil, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: afídeo[Portuguese], cigarra [Portuguese], coccídeo [Portuguese], cochonilha [Portuguese], pulgão [Portuguese]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Homoptera, scale insects [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): McGavin, George C.  
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bugs of the World   
  Page(s): 192   
  Publisher: Facts on File   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8160-2737-4   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Homoptera   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: McGavin (1993) indicates that the former Homoptera is equivalent to the currently recognized suborders Auchenorrhyncha + Sternorrhyncha  
 

 

    

 
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