Kingdom Animalia (animals) Eumetazoa (metazoans) Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) Protostomia (protostomes) Ecdysozoa Arthropoda (arthropods) Hexapoda Class Insecta (insects) Order Hemiptera Superfamily Coccoidea Family Coccidae Genus Coccus Species Coccus pseudohesperidum (orchid soft scale)