''Callipappus'' is a genus of scale insects in the family
Callipappidae
Callipappidae is a family of scales and mealybugs in the order Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers ...
in the order
Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, Reduviidae, assassin bugs, Cimex, bed bugs, and shield bugs. ...
. There are five
described species in the genus, all from Australia.
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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
Scale insects
Sternorrhyncha genera
Taxa named by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville
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