Taxonomy of Genus Melanaspis Cockerell, 1897
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923
| 710 28641 240164 | Families Genera Species | Order | Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 564 25824 208282 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Sternorrhyncha Amyot & Serville, 1843 Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids | 120 4120 43344 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Coccoidea Handlirsch, 1903 Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales | 61 1863 18769 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales | 681 6951 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Aspidiotinae Brues & Melander, 1932
| 195 3115 | Genera Species | | Tribe | Aspidiotini Ferris, 1937
| 132 2535 | Genera Species | | Subtribe | Aspidiotina Balachowsky, 1948
| 62 1855 | Genera Species | | Genus | Melanaspis Cockerell, 1897
| 120 | Species |
Subnodes of Melanaspis Cockerell, 1897 | Species | Melanaspis acuta Mamet, 1951 ⇒ Acutaspis acuta
| | | | Species | Melanaspis agaves Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Acutaspis agavis
| | | | Species | Melanaspis aliena Newstead, 1901 ⇒ Acutaspis aliena
| | | | Species | Melanaspis alienus Newstead, 1901
| | | | Species | Melanaspis apicata Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Mycetaspis apicata
| | | | Species | Melanaspis araucariae Lepage, 1942
| | | | Species | Melanaspis aristotelesi Lepage & Giannotti, 1944
| | | | Species | Melanaspis aristotelis Lindinger, 1957 ⇒ Melanaspis aristotelesi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis arnaldoi Costa Lima, 1924
| | | | Species | Melanaspis artemisiae Mamet, 1959
| | | | Species | Melanaspis arundinariae Deitz & Davidson, 1986
| | | | Species | Melanaspis bolivari Balachowsky, 1959
| | | | Species | Melanaspis bondari Lepage & Giannotti, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis bromeliae Gill, 1997 ⇒ Melanaspis bromiliae
| | | | Species | Melanaspis bromiliae Leonardi, 1899 Ananas Scale, Brown pineapple scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis buxtoni Lindinger, 1932 ⇒ Lindingaspis buxtoni
| | | | Species | Melanaspis calcarata Ferris, 1941 ⇒ Melanaspis leivasi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis calura Cockerell, 1898
| | | | Species | Melanaspis calurus Mckenzie, 1939 ⇒ Melanaspis calura
| | | | Species | Melanaspis casuarinae Mamet, 1954
| | | | Species | Melanaspis chrysobalani Leonardi, 1914
| | | | Species | Melanaspis cistuloides Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Semelaspidus artocarpi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis coccolobae Ferris, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis corticosa Brain, 1919 Obscure scale, South African Obscure Scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis corticosus Mckenzie, 1939 ⇒ Melanaspis corticosa
| | | | Species | Melanaspis cubensis Deitz & Davidson, 1986
| | | | Species | Melanaspis cueroensis
| | | | Species | Melanaspis deklei Deitz & Davidson, 1986
| | | | Species | Melanaspis delicata Ferris, 1941
| | | | Species | Melanaspis deliquescens Ferris, 1941
| | | | Species | Melanaspis eglandulosa Lindinger in: Brick, 1909
| | | | Species | Melanaspis elaeagni Mckenzie, 1957 Black elaegnus scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis enceliae Ferris, 1921
| | | | Species | Melanaspis eugeniae Borchsenius, 1966 ⇒ Hemigymnaspis eugeniae
| | | | Species | Melanaspis figueiredoi Lepage, 1942
| | | | Species | Melanaspis frankiniae Ferris, 1941
| | | | Species | Melanaspis fucata Ferris, 1941
| | | | Species | Melanaspis gliricidiae Hall, 1946 ⇒ Melanaspis chrysobalani
| | | | Species | Melanaspis glomerata Green, 1903 Black araucaria scale, Black scale, Sugarcane scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis greeni Lindinger, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis indurata Ferris, 1921
| | | | Species | Melanaspis induratus Ferris, 1921
| | | | Species | Melanaspis inopinata Leonardi, 1913
| | | | Species | Melanaspis jaboticabae Hempel, 1918
| | | | Species | Melanaspis jamaicensis Davidson, 1970
| | | | Species | Melanaspis lahillei Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus lahillei
| | | | Species | Melanaspis lalicina Borchsenius, 1966 ⇒ Melanaspis lilacina
| | | | Species | Melanaspis latipiga Borchsenius, 1966 ⇒ Melanaspis squamea
| | | | Species | Melanaspis latipyga Ferris, 1941 ⇒ Melanaspis coccolobae
| | | | Species | Melanaspis lauristanus Kaussari, 1955 ⇒ Melanaspis louristanus
| | | | Species | Melanaspis leivasi Costa Lima, 1924
| | | | Species | Melanaspis lilacina Cockerell, 1898 Dark oak scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis lilacinus Mckenzie, 1939 ⇒ Melanaspis lilacina
| | | | Species | Melanaspis lilloi Schneider, Claps, Wei, Normark & Normark, 2020
| | | | Species | Melanaspis longispina
| | | | Species | Melanaspis longula Ferris, 1941
| | | | Species | Melanaspis louristanus Balachowsky & Kaussari, 1953
| | | | Species | Melanaspis madagascariensis Mamet, 1951
| | | | Species | Melanaspis marlatti Parrott, 1899
| | | | Species | Melanaspis martinsi Lepage, 1942
| | | | Species | Melanaspis maurellae Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus maurellae
| | | | Species | Melanaspis mga
| | | | Species | Melanaspis mimosae Comstock, 1883 Mimosa scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis misrai Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Aonidiella misrae
| | | | Species | Melanaspis monotes Hall, 1929
| | | | Species | Melanaspis multiclavata Lindinger, 1932 ⇒ Melanaspis odontoglossi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis nigrogunctata
| | | | Species | Melanaspis nigrogunctatus
| | | | Species | Melanaspis nigropunctata Cockerell, 1896
| | | | Species | Melanaspis nigropunctatus Cockerell, 1896
| | | | Species | Melanaspis nothofagi Hardy & Williams, 2018
| | | | Species | Melanaspis obscura Comstock, 1881 Obscure scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis obscurus Comstock, 1881
| | | | Species | Melanaspis obtusa Ferris, 1941 ⇒ Melanaspis odontoglossi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis odontoglossi Cockerell, 1893 Armoured scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis oliveirae Lepage & Giannotti, 1942 ⇒ Acutaspis oliveirae
| | | | Species | Melanaspis opima Lindinger, 1928 ⇒ Lindingaspis opima
| | | | Species | Melanaspis palustris Trjapitzin, 1989 ⇒ Acutaspis paulista
| | | | Species | Melanaspis paulista Hempel, 1900
| | | | Species | Melanaspis paulistus Mckenzie, 1939 ⇒ Acutaspis paulista
| | | | Species | Melanaspis pedina Munting, 1969
| | | | Species | Melanaspis personata Lindinger, 1921 ⇒ Mycetaspis personata
| | | | Species | Melanaspis phenax Cockerell, 1901
| | | | Species | Melanaspis philippiae Mamet, 1959
| | | | Species | Melanaspis phoenax Balachowsky, 1953 ⇒ Melanaspis phenax
| | | | Species | Melanaspis phyllanthi Ferris, 1941 ⇒ Greenoidea phyllanthi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis picea Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Lindingaspis picea
| | | | Species | Melanaspis pinicola Deitz & Davidson, 1986
| | | | Species | Melanaspis pistaciae Hosseininaveh & Kaydan, 0
| | | | Species | Melanaspis ponderosa Ferris, 1941
| | | | Species | Melanaspis portoricensis Lindinger, 1931 ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus portoricensis
| | | | Species | Melanaspis pseudoponderosa Deitz & Davidson, 1986
| | | | Species | Melanaspis recepi Ben-Dov & Harpaz, 1985 ⇒ Mohelnaspis massiliensis
| | | | Species | Melanaspis reticulata Ferris, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis rhizophorae Cockerell, 1899
| | | | Species | Melanaspis ritchiei Ferris, 1942 ⇒ Melanaspis odontoglossi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis robustus Mckenzie, 1939 ⇒ Melanaspis inopinata
| | | | Species | Melanaspis rossi Lindinger, 1910 ⇒ Lindingaspis rossi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis rotunda Ferris, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis saccharicola Costa Lima, 1934
| | | | Species | Melanaspis sacculata Ferris, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis samoana Lindinger, 1911 ⇒ Lindingaspis samoana
| | | | Species | Melanaspis sansevii Mamet, 1959
| | | | Species | Melanaspis santensis Lepage, 1942
| | | | Species | Melanaspis sinuata Ferris, 1941 ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus sinuatus
| | | | Species | Melanaspis sitreana Hempel, 1932
| | | | Species | Melanaspis smilacis Comstock, 1883 Brown pineapple scale, Smilax scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis squamea Ferris, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis subrossi Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Lindingaspis rossi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis sulcata Ferris, 1943
| | | | Species | Melanaspis targionoides Schneider, Claps, Wei, Normark & Normark, 2020
| | | | Species | Melanaspis tenax Mckenzie, 1944
| | | | Species | Melanaspis tenebricosa Comstock, 1881 Gloomy scale, Red maple scale | | | | Species | Melanaspis tenebricosaf
| | | | Species | Melanaspis tenebricosus Comstock, 1881
| | | | Species | Melanaspis tricuspis Ferris, 1941
| | | | Species | Melanaspis trienspis
| | | | Species | Melanaspis triglandulosa Lindinger, 1943 ⇒ Semelaspidus artocarpi
| | | | Species | Melanaspis vilardeboi Balachowsky, 1953
| | | | Species | Melanaspis williamsi De Lotto, 1957
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Synonyms
Distribution of Melanaspis Cockerell, 1897 Angola
| Argentina
| Armenia
| Australia
| Bahamas
| Barbados
| Belize
| Brazil
| Cameroon
| Canada
| Chile
| China
| Colombia
| Costa Rica
| Cuba
| Dominican Republic
| Ecuador
| Egypt
| El Salvador
| France
| Georgia
| Germany
| Greece
| Grenada
| Guatemala
| Guinea
| Haiti
| Honduras
| India
| Iran
| Iraq
| Israel
| Italy
| Ivory Coast
| Jamaica
| Japan
| Kenya
| Lebanon
| Madagascar
| Malaysia
| Mexico
| Micronesia
| Mongolia
| Mozambique
| Namibia
| Netherlands
| Nicaragua
| Pakistan
| Panama
| Peru
| Philippines
| Portugal
| Republic South Africa
| Senegal
| Seychelles
| Sierra Leone
| Singapore
| Spain
| Taiwan 4 Species | Togo
| Trinidad and Tobago
| Turkey
| United Kingdom
| USA
| Venezuela
| Zimbabwe
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