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Checklist for Family Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 (Armored scale insects)
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
80
343
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
61
301
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
17
90
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
9
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
14
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Angeles County
14 Genera with 18 Species
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19062SpeciesTaxom
Aonidomytilus Leonardi, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Dynaspidiotus Thiem & Gerneck, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lindingaspis Macgillivray, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Protodiaspis Cockerell, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Targionia Signoret, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
18 Species
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella taxus Leonardi, 1906Armored scale
Aonidomytilus variabilis Ferris, 1938Variable scale
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Chionaspis salicis Linnaeus, 1758Black Willow Bark Louse
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Dynaspidiotus degeneratus Leonardi, 1896Degenerate scale
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Lindingaspis rossi Maskell, 1891Araucaria Black Scale
Parlatoria pittospori Maskell, 1891Mauve pittosporum scale
Protodiaspis agrifoliae Essig, 1914Oak protodiaspis scale
Targionia bigeloviae Cockerell, 1897Bigelovia scale
Unaspis citri Comstock, 1883Armored scale

Subnodes of Diaspididae with occurrences in Los Angeles County
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaspidinae
Maskell, 1889
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diaspididae at artfakta.se
Diaspididae at dyntaxa.se
Diaspididae at gbif.org
Diaspididae at irmng.org
Diaspididae at itis.gov