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Checklist of Family Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 (Armored scale insects)
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
115
746
1171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
85
645
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
22
183
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
12
105
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
40
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
40 Genera with 77 Species
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Abgrallaspis Balachowsky, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Acanthomytilus Borchsenius, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Africaspis Macgillivray, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Africonidia Mckenzie, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Anotaspis Ferris, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Aonidia Targioni, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19066SpeciesTaxom
Aonidomytilus Leonardi, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiella Leonardi, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 192911SpeciesTaxom
Aulacaspis Cockerell, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Clavaspis Macgillivray, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cooleyaspis Macgillivray, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dentaspis Macgillivray, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Diclavaspis Balachowsky, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Duplaspidiotus Macgillivray, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Howardia Berlese and ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ischnaspis Douglas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ledaspis Hall, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Lindingaspis Macgillivray, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Lopholeucaspis Balachowsky, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Neoselenaspidus Mamet, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Obtusaspis Macgillivray, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paraselenaspidus Mamet, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Poliaspoides Macgillivray, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaonidia Cockerell, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Separaspis Macgillivray, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spinaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tecaspis Hall, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trischnaspis Ben-Dov, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Varicaspis Macgillivray, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
77 Species
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Abgrallaspis flavida De Lotto, 1957
Acanthomytilus sacchari Hall, 1923
Africaspis chionaspiformis Newstead, 1910
Africaspis fici Newstead, 1917
Africonidia africana Newstead, 1913
Africonidia subsimplex Hall, 1931
Anotaspis lepelleyi De Lotto, 1956
Aonidia operta De Lotto, 1957
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aonidiella orientalis Newstead, 1894Oriental scale
Aonidiella replicata Lindinger, 1909
Aonidiella simplex Grandpre & C..., 1899
Aonidiella taxus Leonardi, 1906Armored scale
Aonidomytilus albus Cockerell, 1893Cassava scale
Aspidiella sacchari Cockerell, 1893Brown sugarcane scale
Aspidiotus atomarius Hall, 1946
Aspidiotus capensis (Newstead, 1917)⇒ Separaspis capensis Walker, 1852
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Aspidiotus excisus Green, 1896Cyanotis scale
Aspidiotus fularum Balachowsky, 1956
Aspidiotus gowdeyi (Hall, 1929)⇒ Spinaspidiotus fissidens Lindinger, 1909
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Aspidiotus ruandensis Balachowsky, 1955
Aspidiotus silvaticus (Vayssiere, 1913)⇒ Neoselenaspidus silvaticus Lindinger, 1909
Aspidiotus simulans De Lotto, 1957
Aspidiotus vernoniae Hall, 1929
Aulacaspis madiunensis Zehntner, 1898Sugarcane scale
Aulacaspis tegalensis Zehntner, 1897Sugarcane scale
Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead, 1906Cinnamomum Scale
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Chrysomphalus pinnulifer Maskell, 1891
Clavaspis herculeana Cockerell & ..., 1909Armored scale
Cooleyaspis praelonga Newstead, 1920
Dentaspis hargreavesi Laing, 1925
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Diclavaspis ehretiae Brain, 1918
Duplaspidiotus tesseratus Grandpre & C..., 1899Armoured scale
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hemiberlesia lottoi Balachowsky, 1956
Hemiberlesia palmae Cockerell, 1893Scale insect
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Hemiberlesia securidacae Hall, 1929
Hemiberlesia tectonae Lindinger, 1913
Howardia biclavis Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Ischnaspis longirostris Signoret, 1882Black Line Scale
Ledaspis reticulata Malenotti, 1916
Ledaspis tenuiloba De Lotto, 1956
Lindingaspis crocea De Lotto, 1957
Lindingaspis kenyae Williams, 1963
Lindingaspis opima Silvestri, 1915
Lindingaspis picea Malenotti, 1916
Lopholeucaspis cockerelli Grandpre & C..., 1899Armored scale
Melanaspis williamsi De Lotto, 1957
Neoselenaspidus kenyae Mamet, 1958
Neoselenaspidus silvaticus Lindinger, 1909
Obtusaspis rhizophila Newstead, 1920
Odonaspis ruthae Kotinsky, 1915Bermuda grass scale
Paraselenaspidus madagascariensis Mamet, 1954
Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899Cotton white scale
Poliaspoides formosana Takahashi, 1930Bamboo armored scale
Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis Green, 1896Armoured scale
Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli Cooley, 1897False mango scale
Rolaspis anacantha De Lotto, 1956
Rolaspis halli De Lotto, 1956
Rolaspis parviloba De Lotto, 1956
Rolaspis procera De Lotto, 1956
Selenaspidus articulatus Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Selenaspidus spinosus Laing, 1929
Separaspis capensis Walker, 1852
Spinaspidiotus fissidens Lindinger, 1909
Tecaspis retigera Cockerell, 1901
Trischnaspis bipindensis Lindinger, 1909
Varicaspis fiorineides Newstead, 1920

Subnodes of Diaspididae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
24
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiaspidinae
Maskell, 1889
16
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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