What is another word for Superfamily Coccoidea?
Pronunciation: [sˌuːpəfˈamɪli kˈɒkɔ͡ɪdˌi͡ə] (IPA) 
The scientific name "Superfamily Coccoidea" refers to a group of insects commonly known as scale insects. These insects are notorious for their damaging effects on crops, trees, and ornamental plants. There are several synonyms for this superfamily, including Diaspididae, which refers specifically to armored scale insects, and Pseudococcidae, which refers to soft scale insects. Other synonyms include the families Margarodidae and Eriococcidae, which are also included in this superfamily. While these synonyms may sound confusing, they all refer to the same group of insects and are used interchangeably in scientific literature. Understanding the different names for these insects is important for researchers and those working in agriculture or horticulture.
