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Pulvinaria  Targioni Tozzetti, 1866
Taxonomic Serial No.: 200875

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Chloropulvinaria Borchsenius, 1952
  
    Eupulvinaria Borchsenius, 1953
  
    Pulvinariella Borchsenius, 1953
  
    Saccharipulvinaria Tao, Wong and Chang, 1983
  
    Calittico Costa, 1844
  
    Pulvinaria (Eupulvinaria) Borchsenius, 1953
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2024   
       

 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  
                                           GenusPulvinaria Targioni Tozzetti, 1866  
    Direct Children:  
                                              Species Pulvinaria acericola (Walsh and Riley, 1868) – cottony maple leaf scale, Cottony maple scale, escama blanda algodonosa de las hojas del arce 
                                              Species Pulvinaria aestivalis Danzig, 1967  
                                              Species Pulvinaria aethiopica (De Lotto, 1959)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria alboinducta Fonseca, 1962  
                                              Species Pulvinaria aligarhensis Avasthi and Shafee, 1985  
                                              Species Pulvinaria ampelopsidis Savescu, 1983  
                                              Species Pulvinaria amygdali Cockerell, 1896  
                                              Species Pulvinaria aonoae Tanaka and Amano, 2004 – Tsushima-wata-kaigaramushi 
                                              Species Pulvinaria araliae Shinji, 1935  
                                              Species Pulvinaria areolata Fonseca, 1969  
                                              Species Pulvinaria aurantii Cockerell, 1896  
                                              Species Pulvinaria avasthii Yousuf and Shafee, 1988  
                                              Species Pulvinaria bambusicola (Tang, 1991)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria batatae (Cockerell, 1895)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria bigeloviae Cockerell, 1893 – cottony sagebrush scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria borchsenii Danzig, 1967  
                                              Species Pulvinaria brachiungualis Savescu, 1985  
                                              Species Pulvinaria brevicornis Newstead, 1920  
                                              Species Pulvinaria caballeroramosae Tanaka and Kondo, 2015 – Sabanero fig cottony scale, Escama blanda algodonosa del caucho sabanero 
                                              Species Pulvinaria cacao Williams and Watson, 1990  
                                              Species Pulvinaria callosa (De Lotto, 1966)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria camelicola Signoret, 1873 – Inugaya-wata-kaigaramushi 
                                              Species Pulvinaria carieri Grandpré and Charmoy, 1899  
                                              Species Pulvinaria cestri (Bouché, 1833) – chrysanthemum soft scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria chrysanthemi Hall, 1923 – chrysanthemum soft scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria citricola (Kuwana, 1909)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria claviseta De Lotto, 1970  
                                              Species Pulvinaria coccolobae (Borchsenius, 1957)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria cockerelli King, 1899  
                                              Species Pulvinaria corni Savescu, 1985  
                                              Species Pulvinaria costata Borchsenius, 1952  
                                              Species Pulvinaria crassispina Danzig, 1967  
                                              Species Pulvinaria delottoi Gill, 1979  
                                              Species Pulvinaria dendrophthorae Cockerell, 1892  
                                              Species Pulvinaria depressa Hempel, 1900  
                                              Species Pulvinaria dicrostachys Leonardi, 1913  
                                              Species Pulvinaria dodonaeae Maskell, 1893  
                                              Species Pulvinaria drimyswinteri Kondo and Gullan, 2010  
                                              Species Pulvinaria durantae Takahashi, 1931  
                                              Species Pulvinaria ellesmerensis Richards, 1964  
                                              Species Pulvinaria elongata Newstead, 1917 – cottony grass scale, red-striped sugar-cane scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria enkianthi Takahashi, 1955  
                                              Species Pulvinaria ericicola McConnell, 1949 – cottony azalea scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria eryngii Fonseca, 1969  
                                              Species Pulvinaria eugeniae Hempel, 1900  
                                              Species Pulvinaria euonymi Shinji, 1935  
                                              Species Pulvinaria ferrisi Ali, 1971  
                                              Species Pulvinaria ficus Hempel, 1900  
                                              Species Pulvinaria flava Takahashi, 1955  
                                              Species Pulvinaria flavescens Brèthes in Massini and Brèthes, 1918  
                                              Species Pulvinaria flavicans Maskell, 1889  
                                              Species Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood, 1870) – cottony camellia scale, Pulvinaria, camellia soft scale, Okitsu-wata-kaigaramushi, chermes du camélia, cocciniglia cotonosa, escama blanda algodonosa de las camelias, katjiepiering pulvinaria, prodolgovataya podushechnitsa 
                                              Species Pulvinaria fraxini Signoret, 1873  
                                              Species Pulvinaria gamazumii Kanda, 1960  
                                              Species Pulvinaria glacialis Gertsson and Hodgson, 2005  
                                              Species Pulvinaria globosa Fonseca, 1962  
                                              Species Pulvinaria gossypii (Bodenheimer, 1944)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria grandis Hempel, 1900  
                                              Species Pulvinaria hakonensis Tanaka and Amano, 2005 – Hakone-wata-kaigaramushi 
                                              Species Pulvinaria hazeae Kuwana, 1902  
                                              Species Pulvinaria hemiacantha (De Lotto, 1979)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria iceryi (Signoret, 1869)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria idesiae Kuwana, 1914  
                                              Species Pulvinaria inconspiqua Danzig, 1967  
                                              Species Pulvinaria indica Avasthi and Shafee, 1985  
                                              Species Pulvinaria ixorae Green, 1909  
                                              Species Pulvinaria juglandii Hadzibejli, 1971  
                                              Species Pulvinaria justaserpentina Fonseca, 1973  
                                              Species Pulvinaria kalyaniensis Talukder and Das, 2021  
                                              Species Pulvinaria katsurae Shinji, 1935  
                                              Species Pulvinaria kirgisica Borchsenius, 1952  
                                              Species Pulvinaria kuwacola Kuwana, 1907 – cottony hydrangea scale, Azisai-wata-kaigaramushi, cochinilla blanda algodonosa de la hortensia, Hortensienwollschildlaus, pulvinaria del tiglio e dell'ortensia, wollige dopluis 
                                              Species Pulvinaria lineolatae (King and Cockerell, 1897)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria loralaiensis Rao, 1939  
                                              Species Pulvinaria mammeae Maskell, 1895 – large cottony scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria marmorata Cockerell, 1898  
                                              Species Pulvinaria merwei Joubert, 1925  
                                              Species Pulvinaria mesembryanthemi (Vallot, 1829) – iceplant scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria minuscula (Danzig, 1967)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria minuta Brèthes, 1918  
                                              Species Pulvinaria mkuzei Hodgson, 1968  
                                              Species Pulvinaria myricariae Bazarov, 1971  
                                              Species Pulvinaria neocellulosa Takahashi, 1940 – Okinawa-wata-kaigaramushi 
                                              Species Pulvinaria nipponica Lindinger, 1933 – cottony citrus scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria nishigaharae (Kuwana, 1907)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria obscura Newstead, 1894  
                                              Species Pulvinaria occidentalis Cockerell, 1897  
                                              Species Pulvinaria ornata Hempel, 1912  
                                              Species Pulvinaria oyamae Kuwana, 1902  
                                              Species Pulvinaria paranaensis Hempel, 1928  
                                              Species Pulvinaria peregrina (Borchsenius, 1953)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria persicae Newstead, 1892  
                                              Species Pulvinaria phaiae Lull, 1899  
                                              Species Pulvinaria photiniae Kuwana, 1914  
                                              Species Pulvinaria pistaciae Cao and Feng, 2020  
                                              Species Pulvinaria platensis Brèthes in Massini and Brèthes, 1918  
                                              Species Pulvinaria plucheae Ehrhorn, 1906  
                                              Species Pulvinaria polygonata Cockerell, 1905 – cottony citrus scale, Escama blanda algodonosa del mango, mango scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria populeti Borchsenius, 1953  
                                              Species Pulvinaria portblairensis Yousuf and Shafee, 1988  
                                              Species Pulvinaria pruni Hunter, 1900  
                                              Species Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893 – green shield scale, guava mealy scale, guava soft scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria pulchra (Danzig, 1967)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria randiae Hall, 1932  
                                              Species Pulvinaria rhizophila Borchsenius, 1952  
                                              Species Pulvinaria rhoicina De Lotto, 1979  
                                              Species Pulvinaria rhois Ehrhorn, 1898 – fruit tree Pulvinaria 
                                              Species Pulvinaria salicicola Borchsenius, 1953  
                                              Species Pulvinaria salicis (Bouché, 1851)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria salicorniae Froggatt, 1915  
                                              Species Pulvinaria satoi Tanaka and Amano, 2004 – Shida-wata-kaigaramushi 
                                              Species Pulvinaria savescui Ben-Dov, 1993  
                                              Species Pulvinaria sericea (Fourcroy, 1785)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria shinjii Ben-Dov, 1993  
                                              Species Pulvinaria simplex King in Hofer, 1903  
                                              Species Pulvinaria simulans Cockerell, 1894  
                                              Species Pulvinaria sorghicola De Lotto, 1979  
                                              Species Pulvinaria taiwana Takahashi, 1929  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tapiae Mamet, 1951  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tenuivalvata (Newstead, 1911) – red stripe soft scale, sugarcane soft scale 
                                              Species Pulvinaria terrestris Borchsenius, 1953  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tessellata Green, 1896  
                                              Species Pulvinaria thompsoni Maskell, 1896  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tomentosa Green, 1896  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tremulae Signoret, 1873  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tromelini Mamet, 1956  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tuberculata (Bouché, 1834)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria tyleri Cockerell, 1905  
                                              Species Pulvinaria uapacae Hodgson, 1967  
                                              Species Pulvinaria urbicola Cockerell, 1893 – urbicola soft scale, Escama blanda algodonosa urbicola, shima-tougarashi-wata-kaigaramushi 
                                              Species Pulvinaria vangueriae Hall, 1932  
                                              Species Pulvinaria venkatramani (Varshny, 1992)  
                                              Species Pulvinaria viburni King, 1901  
                                              Species Pulvinaria vini Hadzibejli, 1960  
                                              Species Pulvinaria vinifera King in Hofer, 1903  
                                              Species Pulvinaria vitis (Linnaeus, 1758) – cottony grape scale, cottony vine scale, The Coccus of Vitis vinifera, Bag tobali kosnili, cocciniglia cotonosa della vite, cochonilha-vermelha-da-vinha, Johannisbeerwollaus, vinskjoldlus, wijngaarddopluis 
       

 References
       
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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Pulvinaria   
       
  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: Pulvinaria   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Ben-Dov, Yair  
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A Systematic Catalogue of the Soft Scale Insects of the World (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)   
  Page(s): xxviii + 536   
  Publisher: Sandhill Crane Press, Inc.   
  Publication Place: Gainesville, Florida, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-877743-13-5   
  Notes: Flora & Fauna Handbook No. 9   
  Reference for: Pulvinaria   
       

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