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Checklist for Family Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 (Armored scale insects)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
74
314
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
69
274
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
15
42
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
10
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
12 Genera with 16 Species
Aonidia Targioni, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Contigaspis Macgillivray, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Duplaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Eucleaspis Munting, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Morganella Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phenacaspis Cockerell & ..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Rolaspis Hall, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tecaspis Hall, 19652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
16 Species
Aonidia chaetachmeae Brain, 1919
Aonidia mesembryanthemae Brain, 1919
Contigaspis cyanogena Cockerell, 1901
Duplachionaspis exalbida Cockerell, 1902
Duplaspidiotus claviger Cockerell, 1901Camellia mining scale
Duplaspidiotus niger Brain, 1919
Eucleaspis imbricata Brain, 1920
Melanaspis phenax Cockerell, 1901
Morganella longispina Morgan, 1889Champaca scale
Phenacaspis africana
Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli Cooley, 1897False mango scale
Rolaspis carissae Cockerell, 1902
Rolaspis chaetachmae Brain, 1919
Selenaspidus pumilus Brain, 1918
Tecaspis retigera Cockerell, 1901
Tecaspis rhizobium Munting, 1965

Subnodes of Diaspididae with occurrences in Natal
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaspidinae
Maskell, 1889
7
9
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