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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
146
1741
4800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
1524
4235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
29
374
1024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
18
164
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
69
206
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
69 Genera with 206 Species
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Abgrallaspis Balachowsky, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acanthomytilus Borchsenius, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Andaspis Macgillivray, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aonidia Targioni, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 19118SpeciesTaxom
Aspidaspis Ferris, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 19128SpeciesTaxom
Aulacaspis Cockerell, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Carulaspis Macgillivray, 17816SpeciesTaxom
Chionaspis Signoret, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Chortinaspis Ferris, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Comstockiella Cockerell, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Contigaspis Macgillivray, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Cryptaspidiotus Lindinger, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoparlatoreopsis Borchsenius, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophyllaspis Cockerell, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 186819SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 19377SpeciesTaxom
Discodiaspis Koroneos, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Duplachionaspis Macgillivray, 19387SpeciesTaxom
Dynaspidiotus Thiem & Gerneck, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Epidiaspis Cockerell, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Eremiaspis Balachowsky, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Evallaspis Lupo, 02SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Froggattiella Leonardi, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Furchadaspis Macgillivray, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Genaparlatoria McGillivray, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Getulaspis Balachowsky, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gonaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Howardia Berlese and ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ischnaspis Douglas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Kuwanaspis Macgillivray, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17589SpeciesTaxom
Leucaspis Targioni, 18847SpeciesTaxom
Lindingaspis Macgillivray, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Lineaspis Macgillivray, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Marchaliella Bodenheimer, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Melanaspis Cockerell, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Mohelnaspis Sulc, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Morganella Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Murataspis Balachowsky ..., 19282SpeciesTaxom
Mycetaspis Cockerell, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Niveaspis Macgillivray, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Oceanaspidiotus Takagi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Odonaspis Leonardi, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Paraepidiaspis Balachowsky, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 185310SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparlatoria Cockerell, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotargionia Lindinger, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Quadraspidiotus Macgillivray, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Radiaspis Ferris, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Radionaspis Ferris, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhizaspidiotus Macgillivray, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Rungaspis Balachowsky, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Saharaspis Balachowsky, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Salicicola Lindinger, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Selenaspidus Cockerell, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Sudanaspis1SpeciesTaxom
Targionia Signoret, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Tecaspis Hall, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Thysanofiorinia Balachowsky, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Unachionaspis Macgillivray, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Unaspis Macgillivray, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Voraspis Hall, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
206 Species
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Acanthomytilus intermittens Hall, 1924
Acanthomytilus spinosus Borchsenius, 1958
Andaspis hawaiiensis Maskell, 1895Burrowing scale
Aonidia campylanthi Lindinger, 1911
Aonidia laticornis Balachowsky, 1949
Aonidia lauri Bouche, 1833Armored scale
Aonidia maroccana Balachowsky, 1949
Aonidia mediterranea Lindinger, 1910
Aonidiella atlantorum Matile-Ferre..., 1972
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aonidiella lauretorum Lindinger, 1911
Aonidiella maleti (Balachowsky, 1932)⇒ Diaspidiotus maleti Vayssiere, 1920
Aonidiella taorensis Lindinger, 1911
Aonidiella taxus Leonardi, 1906Armored scale
Aonidiella tinerfensis Lindinger, 1911
Aspidaspis longiloba Hall, 1923
Aspidaspis tubulifera Balachowsky, 1933
Aspidiotus dallonii Balachowsky, 1932
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Aspidiotus gymnosporiae Lindinger, 1911
Aspidiotus maderensis Lindinger, 1912
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Aspidiotus remaudierei Balachowsky, 1956
Aspidiotus simulans De Lotto, 1957
Aspidiotus tafiranus Lindinger, 1912
Aulacaspis crawii Cockerell, 1898Armored scale
Aulacaspis herbae Green, 1899
Aulacaspis madiunensis Zehntner, 1898Sugarcane scale
Aulacaspis rosae (Bouche, 1833)⇒ Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958
Aulacaspis rosarum Borchsenius, 1958Armoured scale
Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead, 1906Cinnamomum Scale
Carulaspis atlantica Lindinger, 1911
Carulaspis juniperi Bouche, 1851Juniper scale
Carulaspis minima Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Carulaspis silvestrii Lupo, 1966
Carulaspis taxicola (Vayssiere, 1913)⇒ Carulaspis silvestrii Lupo, 1966
Carulaspis visci (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Tecaspis visci Brain, 1919
Chionaspis etrusca Leonardi, 1908Armored scale
Chionaspis kabyliensis Balachowsky, 1930
Chionaspis lepineyi Balachowsky, 1928Oak scurfy scale
Chionaspis pinifoliae Fitch, 1856Pine leaf scale
Chionaspis salicis Linnaeus, 1758Black Willow Bark Louse
Chortinaspis graminella Cockerell, 1901
Chrysomphalus aonidioides
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Chrysomphalus castigatus (Mamet, 1936)⇒ Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Chrysomphalus diversicola
Chrysomphalus diversicolor (Green, 1923)⇒ Chrysomphalus pinnulifer Maskell, 1891
Chrysomphalus pinnulifer Maskell, 1891
Comstockiella sabalis Comstock, 1883Palmetto scale
Contigaspis bilobis Newstead, 1895
Contigaspis farsetiae Hall, 1926
Contigaspis zillae Hall, 1923
Cryptaspidiotus aonidioides Lindinger, 1911
Cryptaspidiotus barbusano Lindinger, 1908
Cryptoparlatoreopsis meccae Hall, 1927
Cryptoparlatoreopsis tlaiae Balachowsky, 1927
Cryptophyllaspis bommulleri
Cryptophyllaspis bornmuelleri Lindinger, 1911
Diaspidiotus arroyoi Balachowsky, 1968
Diaspidiotus braunschvigi Rungs, 1937Braunschvigi scale
Diaspidiotus cecconii Leonardi, 1908
Diaspidiotus distinctus Leonardi, 1900
Diaspidiotus labiatarum Marchal, 1909
Diaspidiotus laperrinei Balachowsky, 1929
Diaspidiotus laurinus Lindinger, 1912
Diaspidiotus lenticularis Lindinger, 1912Lindinger's lenticular scale
Diaspidiotus lepineyi Balachowsky, 1950
Diaspidiotus mairei Balachowsky, 1928
Diaspidiotus malenconi Rungs, 1936
Diaspidiotus maleti Vayssiere, 1920
Diaspidiotus nitrariae Marchal, 1911
Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis Curtis, 1843European fruit scale
Diaspidiotus perniciosus Comstock, 1881California scale
Diaspidiotus pyri Lichtenstein, 1881Pear scale
Diaspidiotus sphaerocarpae Balachowsky, 1934
Diaspidiotus uvae Comstock, 1881Grape scale
Diaspidiotus zonatus Frauenfeld, 1868Zonate Armoured Scale
Diaspis barrancorum Lindinger, 1911
Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Diaspis coccois Lichtenstein, 1882Armored scale
Diaspis diacanthi Rungs, 1942
Diaspis echinocacti Bouche, 1833Cactus scale
Diaspis radicicola Ferris, 1937
Discodiaspis numidica Balachowsky, 1949
Discodiaspis salicorniae Gómez-Menor..., 1928
Duplachionaspis berlesii Leonardi, 1898
Duplachionaspis divergens Green, 1899Scale insect
Duplachionaspis maroccana Balachowsky, 1954
Duplachionaspis monodi Rungs, 1943
Duplachionaspis natalensis Maskell, 1896Mango scale
Duplachionaspis noaeae Hall, 1925
Duplachionaspis sicula Lupo, 1938
Dynaspidiotus abietis Schrank, 1776Conifer needle scale
Dynaspidiotus atlanticus Balachowsky, 1928
Dynaspidiotus britannicus Newstead, 1898Bay-tree scale
Dynaspidiotus ephedrarum Lindinger, 1912
Dynaspidiotus regnieri Balachowsky, 1928
Epidiaspis leperii Signoret, 1869European Pear Scale
Epidiaspis staticicola (Gomez-Menor ..., 1928)⇒ Paraepidiaspis staticicola Gómez-Menor..., 1928
Eremiaspis balachowskyi Rungs, 1936
Evallaspis ampelodesmae (Lupo, 1939)⇒ Mohelnaspis ampelodesmae Newstead, 1897
Evallaspis amplelodesma
Fiorinia fioriniae Targioni Toz..., 1867Avocado Scale
Froggattiella penicillata Green, 1905Avocado scale
Furchadaspis zamiae Morgan, 1890Armored scale
Genaparlatoria pseudaspidiotus Lindinger, 1905Armored scale
Getulaspis bupleuri Marchal, 1904
Gonaspidiotus minimus Leonardi in
Gonaspidiotus seurati Marchal, 1911
Hemiberlesia cyanophylli (Ferris, 1938)⇒ Abgrallaspis cyanophylli Signoret, 1869
Hemiberlesia insularis Balachowsky, 1937
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hemiberlesia palmae Cockerell, 1893Scale insect
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Howardia biclavis Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Ischnaspis longirostris Signoret, 1882Black Line Scale
Kuwanaspis bambusicola Cockerell, 1899
Kuwanaspis pseudoleucaspis Kuwana, 1902Armored scale
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lepidosaphes conchiformis (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758
Lepidosaphes flava Signoret, 1870Armored Scale
Lepidosaphes gloverii Packard, 1869Citrus Long Scale
Lepidosaphes granati Koroneos, 1934Dzhid comma armored scale
Lepidosaphes intermittens (Borchsenius, 1950)⇒ Acanthomytilus spinosus Borchsenius, 1958
Lepidosaphes pinnaeformis (Bouche, 1851)⇒ Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869
Lepidosaphes tapleyi Williams, 1960Guava long scale
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882Hartig's pine scale
Leucaspis pini (Hartig, 1839)⇒ Leucaspis lowi Colvée, 1882
Leucaspis pusilla Löw, 1883Pine Scale
Leucaspis riccae Targioni Toz..., 1881White Olive Scale
Leucaspis signoreti Signoret, 1870Signoret's pine scale
Leucaspis striata
Leucaspis stricta Maskell, 1884
Lindingaspis rossi Maskell, 1891Araucaria Black Scale
Lindingaspis similis Mckenzie, 1950
Lindingaspis williamsi Balachowsky, 1958
Lineaspis striata Newstead, 1897Cypress Snow Scale
Marchaliella lepineyi (Bodenheimer, 1951)⇒ Chionaspis lepineyi Balachowsky, 1928
Melanaspis bromiliae Leonardi, 1899Ananas Scale
Melanaspis smilacis Comstock, 1883Brown pineapple scale
Mohelnaspis ampelodesmae Newstead, 1897
Mohelnaspis toletana Gómez-Menor..., 1927
Morganella longispina Morgan, 1889Champaca scale
Murataspis claviformis Balachowsky ..., 1942
Murataspis megapora Balachowsky, 1928
Mycetaspis personata Comstock, 1883Masked scale
Niveaspis hempeli Lepage, 1935
Oceanaspidiotus spinosus Comstock, 1883Spined scale insect
Odonaspis greenii Cockerell, 1902Green's scale
Odonaspis litorosa Ferris, 1921
Odonaspis panici Hall, 1926
Odonaspis saccharicaulis Zehntner, 1897Armored scale
Odonaspis secreta Cockerell, 1896Bamboo secret scale
Paraepidiaspis silvestrii Balachowsky, 1956
Paraepidiaspis staticicola Gómez-Menor..., 1928
Parlatoria affinis (Newstead, 1897)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria blanchardi Targioni Toz..., 1892Date palm scale
Parlatoria camelliae Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Parlatoria crypta Mckenzie, 1943Mango white scale
Parlatoria fluggeae Hall, 1929Armoured scale
Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880Olive parlatoria scale
Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria pseudaspidiotus (Lindinger, 1905)⇒ Genaparlatoria pseudaspidiotus Lindinger, 1905
Parlatoria theae Cockerell, 1896Scale insect
Parlatoria ziziphi Lucas, 1853Black parlatoria scale
Pinnaspis aspidistrae (Signoret, 1869)⇒ Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899
Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899Cotton white scale
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Toz..., 1886)⇒ Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961
Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961Mulberry scale
Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892Acalypha scale
Pseudoparlatoria parlatorioides (Comstock, 1883)⇒ Pseudoparlatoria ostreata Cockerell, 1892
Pseudoparlatoria serrulata Townsend & C..., 1898False parlatoria scale
Pseudotargionia glandulosa Newstead, 1911
Quadraspidiotus cecconii (Balachowsky, 1950)⇒ Diaspidiotus cecconii Leonardi, 1908
Quadraspidiotus laurinus (Ferris, 1943)⇒ Diaspidiotus laurinus Lindinger, 1912
Quadraspidiotus maleti (Balachowsky, 1950)⇒ Diaspidiotus maleti Vayssiere, 1920
Radionaspis indica Marlatt, 1908Mango scale
Rhizaspidiotus bivalvatus Goux, 1937
Rhizaspidiotus canariensis Lindinger, 1911
Rhizaspidiotus donacis Leonardi, 1920Arundo armored scale
Rungaspis capparidis Bodenheimer, 1929
Saharaspis ceardi Balachowsky, 1928
Salicicola kermanensis Lindinger, 1905Iranian poplar scale
Salicicola pistaciae Lindinger, 1906
Salicicola vayssierei Balachowsky, 1928
Selenaspidus malzyi Balachowsky, 1954
Selenaspidus pumilus Brain, 1918
Sudanaspis vuilleti Marchal, 1909
Targionia halophila (Balachowsky, 1928)⇒ Targionia haloxyloni Hall, 1926
Targionia haloxyloni Hall, 1926
Targionia nigra Signoret, 1870
Targionia vitis Signoret, 1876Black oak scale
Tecaspis visci Brain, 1919Mistletoe scale
Thysanofiorinia leei Williams, 1971Armoured scale
Thysanofiorinia nephelii (Maskell, 1897)⇒ Thysanofiorinia leei Williams, 1971
Unachionaspis bambusae Cockerell, 1896
Unaspis citri Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Unaspis euonymi Comstock, 1881Euonymus scale
Voraspis ceratoniae Marchal, 1904
Voraspis nerii Newstead, 1895

Subnodes of Diaspididae with occurrences in North Africa
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
37
125
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaspidinae
Maskell, 1889
30
80
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Diaspididae at dyntaxa.se
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Diaspididae at itis.gov