“…Twenty-two species of scale insects belonging to 5 families were collected from citrus trees in the state of São Paulo, Brazil (Fig. 1): 11 diaspidids (armored scales), 4 coccids (soft scales), 4 pseudococcids (Hempel 1900;Costa Lima 1936;Lima 1938;Gomes Costa 1949;Bock & Tarrago 1995) *Coccus viridis (Green) AP, AM, GO, RJ, SP, RS (Costa Lima 1936;Lima 1938;Gomes Costa 1949;Murakami 1984;Foldi 1988 (Lepage 1938;Silva et al 1968) Parthenolecanium perlatum (Cockerell) RJ, PR, RS (Costa Lima 1936;Gomes Costa 1949;Vernalha 1953;Bock & Tarrago 1995;Santos et al 2017) Pseudophilippia lanigera (Hempel) RS (Costa Lima 1936;Lima 1938;Lepage 1938;Vernalha 1953 RJ, RS (Costa Lima 1936;Lepage 1938;Wolff et al 2004) Hemiberlesia lataniae (Signoret) AM, RJ, MG, SP (Costa Lima 1936;Lepage 1938;Foldi 1988) Hemiberlesia palmae (Cockerell) ES (Culik et al 2008) Hemiberlesia rapax (Comstock) AM, RJ, MG, SP, RS (Costa Lima 1936;Lima 1938;Foldi 1988;Wolff & Corseuil 1993 (Green) RS (Costa Lima 1936;Lima 1938;Wolff & Corseuil 1993) *Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan) AP, AM, PA, ES, RJ, SP (Cos...…”