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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
1708
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
312
1706
2170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
300
1672
2106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
61
202
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
51
161
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
16
68
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
9
30
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Clara County
9 Genera with 12 Species
Aspidiotus Bouche, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diaspidiotus Berlese, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Epidiaspis Cockerell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Haliaspis Takagi, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Protodiaspis Cockerell, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Situlaspis Macgillivray, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Clara County
12 Species
Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, 1833Aucuba scale
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Diaspidiotus aesculi Johnson, 1896Buckeye Aspidiotus
Diaspidiotus perniciosus Comstock, 1881California scale
Epidiaspis leperii Signoret, 1869European Pear Scale
Haliaspis spartinae Comstock, 1883Cord grass scale
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hemiberlesia rapax Comstock, 1881Greedy scale
Lepidosaphes conchiformis (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758
Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Apple mussel scale
Protodiaspis agrifoliae Essig, 1914Oak protodiaspis scale
Situlaspis yuccae Cockerell, 1896Celtis scale

Subnodes of Diaspididae with occurrences in Santa Clara County
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiaspidinae
Maskell, 1889
5
6
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