Callipappus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Condylognatha
Ordo: Hemiptera
Subordo: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamilia: Coccoidea
Familia: Callipappidae
Genus: Callipappus
Species (7): C. australis – C. bufo – C. farinosus – C. immanis – C. rubiginosus – ?C. viridis – C. westwoodi
Name

Callipappus Guérin-Méneville, 1841. Type species: Callipappus westwoodi Guérin-Méneville, 1841, by monotypy.
References

Gullan, P.J.; Brookes, H.M. 1998: Giant females and bird-of-paradise flies: notes on the biology of Callipappus Guérin-Méneville (Hemiptera: Margarodidae). Australian journal of entomology, 37: 2–7.

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]
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

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