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Checklist of Family Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 (Armored scale insects)
for Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16581
69850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16571
69836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16352
68957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
172
2372
8025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
118
2051
7002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
30
304
978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
20
188
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
66
167
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
66 Genera with 167 Species
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Abgrallaspis Balachowsky, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Acutaspis Ferris, 06SpeciesTaxom
Anotaspis Ferris, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 18942SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiella Leonardi, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Aulacaspis Cockerell, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chortinaspis Ferris, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Clavaspis Macgillivray, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Comstockiella Cockerell, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Crenulaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Dactylaspis Ferris, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 19417SpeciesTaxom
Dinaspis Leonardi, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Duplaspidiotus Macgillivray, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Dynaspidiotus Thiem & Gerneck, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Epidiaspis Cockerell, 19415SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Formosaspis Takahashi, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Furcaspis Lindinger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Furchadaspis Macgillivray, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Genaparlatoria McGillivray, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gymnaspis Newstead, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Howardia Berlese and ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ischaspis1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnaspis Douglas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Leucaspis Targioni, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lopholeucaspis Balachowsky, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Malleolaspis Ferris, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Mancaspis Ferris, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 188118SpeciesTaxom
Mitraspis Ferris, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Morganella Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaspis Cockerell, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Nigridiaspis Ferris, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Niveaspis Macgillivray, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Oceanaspidiotus Takagi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Opuntiaspis Cockerell, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Palinaspis Ferris, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18538SpeciesTaxom
Pelliculaspis Ferris, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Prodigaspis1SpeciesTaxom
Prodigiaspis Ferris, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Protodiaspis Cockerell, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaonidia Cockerell, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudischnaspis Macgillivray, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparlatoria Cockerell, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Quernaspis Ferris, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Radionaspis Ferris, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Rutherfordia Macgillivray, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Trigonaspis Hartig, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Velataspis Ferris, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Vinculaspis Ferris, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Xanthophthalma Cockerell & ..., 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
167 Species
Abgrallaspis colorata Cockerell, 1893Colorata scale
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Abgrallaspis cyanophyllus
Abgrallaspis mendax Mckenzie, 1943
Abgrallaspis paucitatis Mckenzie, 1942
Acutaspis agavis Townsend & C..., 1898Mexican agave scale
Acutaspis albopicta Cockerell, 1898Albopicta scale
Acutaspis aliena Newstead, 1901Alien Scale
Acutaspis scutiformis Cockerell, 1893
Acutaspis umbonifera Newstead, 1920
Acutaspis umboniferus
Anotaspis particula Ferris, 1941
Aonidiella comperei Mckenzie, 1937Compere scale
Aonidiella orientalis Newstead, 1894Oriental scale
Aspidiella rigida Ferris, 1941
Aspidiella sacchari Cockerell, 1893Brown sugarcane scale
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Aspidiotus excisus Green, 1896Cyanotis scale
Aulacaspis rosae (Bouche, 1833)⇒ Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958
Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958Armoured scale
Chionaspis pinifoliae Fitch, 1856Pine leaf scale
Chortinaspis graminella Cockerell, 1901
Chortinaspis subchortina Laing, 1929Armoured scale
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Chrysomphalus castigatus (Mamet, 1936)⇒ Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Clavaspis coursetiae Marlatt, 1908Pigeon plum scale
Clavaspis dentata Ferris, 1942
Clavaspis herculeana Cockerell & ..., 1909Armored scale
Clavaspis subsimilis Cockerell, 1899
Comstockiella sabalis Comstock, 1883Palmetto scale
Crenulaspidiotus anticheir Miller & Dav..., 1981
Crenulaspidiotus maurellae Laing, 1929
Crenulaspidiotus sinuatus Ferris, 1941
Dactylaspis crotonis Cockerell, 1893Croton Mussel Scale
Dactylaspis lobata Ferris, 1937
Dactylaspis serratiloba Ferris, 1938
Diaspidiotus crescentiae Ferris, 1938
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Diaspis brevinatis Ferris, 1941
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Diaspis diospyri Ferris, 1937
Diaspis gilloglyi Mckenzie, 1963Gillogly scale
Diaspis parvinatis Ferris, 1941
Diaspis refertinatis Ferris, 1941
Dinaspis aculeata Ferris, 1942
Dinaspis chiriquiensis Ferris, 1942
Dinaspis magna Ferris, 1941
Duplachionaspis boquetensis Ferris, 1941
Duplaspidiotus incisus Ferris, 1941
Duplaspidiotus tesseratus Grandpre & C..., 1899Armoured scale
Dynaspidiotus apacheca Ferris, 1941
Epidiaspis michoacana Ferris, 1938
Epidiaspis peragrata Ferris, 1941
Epidiaspis persimilis Cockerell, 1897
Epidiaspis praecepta Ferris, 1941
Epidiaspis tuta Ferris, 1941
Fiorinia theae Green, 1900Camellia scale
Fiorinia turpiniae Takahashi, 1934
Formosaspis stegana Ferris, 1952
Furcaspis biformis Cockerell, 1893Armored scale
Furchadaspis zamiae Morgan, 1890Armored scale
Genaparlatoria pseudaspidiotus Lindinger, 1905Armored scale
Gymnaspis aechmeae Newstead, 1898Armored scale
Hemiberlesia diffinis Newstead, 1893Linden scale
Hemiberlesia ignobilis Ferris, 1941
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hemiberlesia palmae Cockerell, 1893Scale insect
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Howardia biclavis Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Ischaspis longirostris
Ischnaspis longirostris Signoret, 1882Black Line Scale
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lepidosaphes pinnaeformis (Bouche, 1851)⇒ Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869
Lepidosaphes tokionis Kuwana, 1902Armored scale
Leucaspis decorata
Lopholeucaspis cockerelli Grandpre & C..., 1899Armored scale
Malleolaspis mammata Ferris, 1941
Malleolaspis sculpta Ferris, 1941
Mancaspis lunata Ferris, 1941
Melanaspis bromiliae Leonardi, 1899Ananas Scale
Melanaspis calura Cockerell, 1898
Melanaspis coccolobae Ferris, 1943
Melanaspis eglandulosa Lindinger in..., 1909
Melanaspis elaeagni Mckenzie, 1957Black elaegnus scale
Melanaspis latipyga (Ferris, 1941)⇒ Melanaspis coccolobae Ferris, 1943
Melanaspis leivasi Costa Lima, 1924
Melanaspis longula Ferris, 1941
Melanaspis nigropunctata Cockerell, 1896
Melanaspis odontoglossi Cockerell, 1893Armoured scale
Melanaspis pinicola Deitz & Davi..., 1986
Melanaspis ponderosa Ferris, 1941
Melanaspis sinuata (Ferris, 1941)⇒ Crenulaspidiotus sinuatus Ferris, 1941
Melanaspis smilacis Comstock, 1883Brown pineapple scale
Melanaspis squamea Ferris, 1943
Melanaspis sulcata Ferris, 1943
Melanaspis tenax Mckenzie, 1944
Melanaspis tenebricosa Comstock, 1881Gloomy scale
Mitraspis heresiarcha Ferris, 1941
Morganella longispina Morgan, 1889Champaca scale
Mycetaspis apicata Newstead, 1920Scale insect
Mycetaspis defectopalus Ferris, 1941Defecto scale
Mycetaspis personata Comstock, 1883Masked scale
Mycetaspis personatus Comstock, 1883
Mycetaspis sphaerioides Cockerell, 1895Scale insect
Nigridiaspis armigera Ferris, 1941
Niveaspis argentata Cockerell, 1898
Niveaspis fenestrata Ferris, 1941
Niveaspis gracilis Ferris, 1941
Niveaspis tecta Ferris, 1941
Niveaspis tenuis Ferris, 1941
Niveaspis vulcania Ferris, 1941
Oceanaspidiotus spinosus Comstock, 1883Spined scale insect
Odonaspis benardi Balachowsky, 1957
Odonaspis bromeliae Ben-Dov, 1988
Odonaspis litorosa Ferris, 1921
Odonaspis ruthae Kotinsky, 1915Bermuda grass scale
Odonaspis saccharicaulis Zehntner, 1897Armored scale
Opuntiaspis carinata Cockerell, 1896Armoured scale
Palinaspis barbata Ferris, 1942
Palinaspis lobulata Ferris, 1941
Palinaspis sordidata Ferris, 1941
Parlatoria camelliae Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Parlatoria cinerea Hadden, 1909Apple parlatoria
Parlatoria crotonis Douglas, 1887Croton parlatoria scale
Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880Olive parlatoria scale
Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria proteus Curtis, 1843Cattleya scale
Parlatoria pseudaspidiotus (Lindinger, 1905)⇒ Genaparlatoria pseudaspidiotus Lindinger, 1905
Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853Black parlatoria scale
Pelliculaspis durapyga Ferris, 1941
Pelliculaspis pellita Ferris, 1941
Pinnaspis buxi Bouche, 1851Bamboo Mussel-scale
Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899Cotton white scale
Prodigaspis septunx
Prodigiaspis septunx Ferris, 1941
Protodiaspis chichi McKenzie & N..., 1962
Protodiaspis colimae Ferris, 1937
Protodiaspis infidelis Ferris, 1942
Protodiaspis signata Ferris, 1941
Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis Green, 1896Armoured scale
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Toz..., 1886)⇒ Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961
Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961Mulberry scale
Pseudischnaspis acephala Ferris, 1941Flathead scale
Pseudischnaspis bowreyi Cockerell, 1893Bowrey scale
Pseudoparlatoria lentigo Ferris, 1942
Pseudoparlatoria memorabilis Ferris, 1941
Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892Acalypha scale
Pseudoparlatoria parlatorioides (Comstock, 1883)⇒ Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892
Pseudoparlatoria serrulata Townsend & C..., 1898False parlatoria scale
Pseudoparlatoria turgida Ferris, 1941
Quernaspis quercus Comstock, 1881Oak scale
Radionaspis indica Marlatt, 1908Mango scale
Rolaspis euryopis Williams, 1955
Rutherfordia major Cockerell, 1894Armored scale
Selenaspidus articulatus Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Trigonaspis mendicula (Ferris, 1941)⇒ Vinculaspis mendicula Ferris, 1941
Unaspis citri Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Velataspis anasterias Ferris, 1937
Velataspis cornigera Ferris, 1941
Velataspis dentata Hoke, 1921Dentate scale
Velataspis grandidentes Ferris, 1941
Velataspis mimosarum Cockerell, 1903
Vinculaspis inclusa Ferris, 1941
Vinculaspis mendicula Ferris, 1941
Vinculaspis virgata Ferris, 1941Fasciola scale
Xanthophthalma concinnum Cockerell & ..., 1899

Subnodes of Diaspididae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
32
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiaspidinae
Maskell, 1889
30
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeucaspidinae
Atkinson, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXanthophthalminae
Ferris, 1937
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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