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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
FamilyDiaspididae
Maskell, 1878
Armored scale insects, Armored scales, Armoured Scales
681
6951
Genera
Species
SubfamilyAspidiotinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
195
3115
Genera
Species
TribeAspidiotini
Ferris, 1937
132
2535
Genera
Species
SubtribeAspidiotina
Balachowsky, 1948
62
1855
Genera
Species
GenusMelanaspis
Cockerell, 1897
120Species
Subnodes of Melanaspis Cockerell, 1897
SpeciesMelanaspis acuta Mamet, 1951  ⇒ Acutaspis acuta
SpeciesMelanaspis agaves Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Acutaspis agavis
SpeciesMelanaspis aliena Newstead, 1901  ⇒ Acutaspis aliena
SpeciesMelanaspis alienus Newstead, 1901
SpeciesMelanaspis apicata Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Mycetaspis apicata
SpeciesMelanaspis araucariae Lepage, 1942
SpeciesMelanaspis aristotelesi Lepage & Giannotti, 1944
SpeciesMelanaspis aristotelis Lindinger, 1957  ⇒ Melanaspis aristotelesi
SpeciesMelanaspis arnaldoi Costa Lima, 1924
SpeciesMelanaspis artemisiae Mamet, 1959
SpeciesMelanaspis arundinariae Deitz & Davidson, 1986
SpeciesMelanaspis bolivari Balachowsky, 1959
SpeciesMelanaspis bondari Lepage & Giannotti, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis bromeliae Gill, 1997  ⇒ Melanaspis bromiliae
SpeciesMelanaspis bromiliae Leonardi, 1899
Ananas Scale, Brown pineapple scale
SpeciesMelanaspis buxtoni Lindinger, 1932  ⇒ Lindingaspis buxtoni
SpeciesMelanaspis calcarata Ferris, 1941  ⇒ Melanaspis leivasi
SpeciesMelanaspis calura Cockerell, 1898
SpeciesMelanaspis calurus Mckenzie, 1939  ⇒ Melanaspis calura
SpeciesMelanaspis casuarinae Mamet, 1954
SpeciesMelanaspis chrysobalani Leonardi, 1914
SpeciesMelanaspis cistuloides Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Semelaspidus artocarpi
SpeciesMelanaspis coccolobae Ferris, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis corticosa Brain, 1919
Obscure scale, South African Obscure Scale
SpeciesMelanaspis corticosus Mckenzie, 1939  ⇒ Melanaspis corticosa
SpeciesMelanaspis cubensis Deitz & Davidson, 1986
SpeciesMelanaspis cueroensis
SpeciesMelanaspis deklei Deitz & Davidson, 1986
SpeciesMelanaspis delicata Ferris, 1941
SpeciesMelanaspis deliquescens Ferris, 1941
SpeciesMelanaspis eglandulosa Lindinger in: Brick, 1909
SpeciesMelanaspis elaeagni Mckenzie, 1957
Black elaegnus scale
SpeciesMelanaspis enceliae Ferris, 1921
SpeciesMelanaspis eugeniae Borchsenius, 1966  ⇒ Hemigymnaspis eugeniae
SpeciesMelanaspis figueiredoi Lepage, 1942
SpeciesMelanaspis frankiniae Ferris, 1941
SpeciesMelanaspis fucata Ferris, 1941
SpeciesMelanaspis gliricidiae Hall, 1946  ⇒ Melanaspis chrysobalani
SpeciesMelanaspis glomerata Green, 1903
Black araucaria scale, Black scale, Sugarcane scale
SpeciesMelanaspis greeni Lindinger, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis indurata Ferris, 1921
SpeciesMelanaspis induratus Ferris, 1921
SpeciesMelanaspis inopinata Leonardi, 1913
SpeciesMelanaspis jaboticabae Hempel, 1918
SpeciesMelanaspis jamaicensis Davidson, 1970
SpeciesMelanaspis lahillei Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus lahillei
SpeciesMelanaspis lalicina Borchsenius, 1966  ⇒ Melanaspis lilacina
SpeciesMelanaspis latipiga Borchsenius, 1966  ⇒ Melanaspis squamea
SpeciesMelanaspis latipyga Ferris, 1941  ⇒ Melanaspis coccolobae
SpeciesMelanaspis lauristanus Kaussari, 1955  ⇒ Melanaspis louristanus
SpeciesMelanaspis leivasi Costa Lima, 1924
SpeciesMelanaspis lilacina Cockerell, 1898
Dark oak scale
SpeciesMelanaspis lilacinus Mckenzie, 1939  ⇒ Melanaspis lilacina
SpeciesMelanaspis lilloi Schneider, Claps, Wei, Normark & Normark, 2020
SpeciesMelanaspis longispina
SpeciesMelanaspis longula Ferris, 1941
SpeciesMelanaspis louristanus Balachowsky & Kaussari, 1953
SpeciesMelanaspis madagascariensis Mamet, 1951
SpeciesMelanaspis marlatti Parrott, 1899
SpeciesMelanaspis martinsi Lepage, 1942
SpeciesMelanaspis maurellae Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus maurellae
SpeciesMelanaspis mga
SpeciesMelanaspis mimosae Comstock, 1883
Mimosa scale
SpeciesMelanaspis misrai Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Aonidiella misrae
SpeciesMelanaspis monotes Hall, 1929
SpeciesMelanaspis multiclavata Lindinger, 1932  ⇒ Melanaspis odontoglossi
SpeciesMelanaspis nigrogunctata
SpeciesMelanaspis nigrogunctatus
SpeciesMelanaspis nigropunctata Cockerell, 1896
SpeciesMelanaspis nigropunctatus Cockerell, 1896
SpeciesMelanaspis nothofagi Hardy & Williams, 2018
SpeciesMelanaspis obscura Comstock, 1881
Obscure scale
SpeciesMelanaspis obscurus Comstock, 1881
SpeciesMelanaspis obtusa Ferris, 1941  ⇒ Melanaspis odontoglossi
SpeciesMelanaspis odontoglossi Cockerell, 1893
Armoured scale
SpeciesMelanaspis oliveirae Lepage & Giannotti, 1942  ⇒ Acutaspis oliveirae
SpeciesMelanaspis opima Lindinger, 1928  ⇒ Lindingaspis opima
SpeciesMelanaspis palustris Trjapitzin, 1989  ⇒ Acutaspis paulista
SpeciesMelanaspis paulista Hempel, 1900
SpeciesMelanaspis paulistus Mckenzie, 1939  ⇒ Acutaspis paulista
SpeciesMelanaspis pedina Munting, 1969
SpeciesMelanaspis personata Lindinger, 1921  ⇒ Mycetaspis personata
SpeciesMelanaspis phenax Cockerell, 1901
SpeciesMelanaspis philippiae Mamet, 1959
SpeciesMelanaspis phoenax Balachowsky, 1953  ⇒ Melanaspis phenax
SpeciesMelanaspis phyllanthi Ferris, 1941  ⇒ Greenoidea phyllanthi
SpeciesMelanaspis picea Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Lindingaspis picea
SpeciesMelanaspis pinicola Deitz & Davidson, 1986
SpeciesMelanaspis pistaciae Hosseininaveh & Kaydan, 0
SpeciesMelanaspis ponderosa Ferris, 1941
SpeciesMelanaspis portoricensis Lindinger, 1931  ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus portoricensis
SpeciesMelanaspis pseudoponderosa Deitz & Davidson, 1986
SpeciesMelanaspis recepi Ben-Dov & Harpaz, 1985  ⇒ Mohelnaspis massiliensis
SpeciesMelanaspis reticulata Ferris, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis rhizophorae Cockerell, 1899
SpeciesMelanaspis ritchiei Ferris, 1942  ⇒ Melanaspis odontoglossi
SpeciesMelanaspis robustus Mckenzie, 1939  ⇒ Melanaspis inopinata
SpeciesMelanaspis rossi Lindinger, 1910  ⇒ Lindingaspis rossi
SpeciesMelanaspis rotunda Ferris, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis saccharicola Costa Lima, 1934
SpeciesMelanaspis sacculata Ferris, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis samoana Lindinger, 1911  ⇒ Lindingaspis samoana
SpeciesMelanaspis sansevii Mamet, 1959
SpeciesMelanaspis santensis Lepage, 1942
SpeciesMelanaspis sinuata Ferris, 1941  ⇒ Crenulaspidiotus sinuatus
SpeciesMelanaspis sitreana Hempel, 1932
SpeciesMelanaspis smilacis Comstock, 1883
Brown pineapple scale, Smilax scale
SpeciesMelanaspis squamea Ferris, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis subrossi Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Lindingaspis rossi
SpeciesMelanaspis sulcata Ferris, 1943
SpeciesMelanaspis targionoides Schneider, Claps, Wei, Normark & Normark, 2020
SpeciesMelanaspis tenax Mckenzie, 1944
SpeciesMelanaspis tenebricosa Comstock, 1881
Gloomy scale, Red maple scale
SpeciesMelanaspis tenebricosaf
SpeciesMelanaspis tenebricosus Comstock, 1881
SpeciesMelanaspis tricuspis Ferris, 1941
SpeciesMelanaspis trienspis
SpeciesMelanaspis triglandulosa Lindinger, 1943  ⇒ Semelaspidus artocarpi
SpeciesMelanaspis vilardeboi Balachowsky, 1953
SpeciesMelanaspis williamsi De Lotto, 1957

Synonyms
Crenulaspidiotus (Macgillivray, 1921)
Greenoidea (Macgillivray, 1921)
Pelomphala (Macgillivray, 1921)


Distribution of Melanaspis Cockerell, 1897
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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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