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Checklist for Family Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 (Armored scale insects)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
480
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
78
446
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
12
50
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
8
39
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
22
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
22 Genera with 30 Species
#ADEGMNOPRST
Africaspis Macgillivray, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Andaspis Macgillivray, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Aonidia Targioni, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Entaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Eremiaspis Balachowsky, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Gramenaspis Macgillivray, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Magnospinus Munting, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Mammata Munting, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Morganella Cockerell, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Namaquea Munting, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Namibia Munting, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotargionia Lindinger, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Separaspis Macgillivray, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tecaspis Hall, 19192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
30 Species
Africaspis muntingi Ben-Dov, 1973
Andaspis ambigua Brain, 1920
Aonidia nullispina Munting, 1969
Aonidia sclerosa Munting, 1969
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Diaspidiotus inusitatus Munting, 1969
Diaspis hererina Munting, 1969
Duplachionaspis brevipora Munting, 1969
Duplachionaspis monodi Rungs, 1943
Entaspidiotus lounsburyi Marlatt, 1908
Eremiaspis graminis Ben-Dov, 1974
Gramenaspis africana Newstead, 1912
Magnospinus anneckei Munting, 1970
Mammata lueckorum Munting, 1969
Melanaspis pedina Munting, 1969
Morganella acaciae Munting, 1967
Namaquea simplex Munting, 1969
Namibia karroo Munting, 1969
Namibia quadriloba Munting, 1969
Namibia spinosa Munting, 1969
Odonaspis sabulincola Ben-Dov, 1988
Pseudotargionia damara Munting, 1969
Pseudotargionia glandulosa Newstead, 1911
Pseudotargionia kalaharica Munting, 1969
Rolaspis lounsburyi Cooley, 1898
Selenaspidus albus Mckenzie, 1953Armored scale
Selenaspidus articulatus Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Separaspis capensis Walker, 1852
Tecaspis mytilaspiformis Newstead, 1912
Tecaspis visci Brain, 1919Mistletoe scale

Subnodes of Diaspididae with occurrences in Namibia
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
12
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaspidinae
Maskell, 1889
10
14
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