Acutaspis

Acutaspis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Diaspididae
Genus:
Ferris, 1941

Acutaspis is a genus of scale insects belonging to the family Diaspididae.[1][2]

The species of this genus are found mainly in the Americas.[1]

Species

Species:[1] These 18 species belong to the genus Acutaspis:[2]

  • Acutaspis acuta (Mamet, 1951) (Madagascar)
  • Acutaspis agavis (Townsend & Cockerell, 1898) (North, Central, and South America)
  • Acutaspis albopicta (Cockerell, 1898) (albopicta scale) (North, Central, and South America)
  • Acutaspis aliena (Newstead, 1901) (Alien Scale)
  • Acutaspis arbelaezi Balachowsky, 1959 (Colombia)
  • Acutaspis decorosa Ferris, 1941 (Mexico)
  • Acutaspis erythraspidis (Newstead, 1917) (Guyana)
  • Acutaspis litorana Lepage, 1942 (Brazil)
  • Acutaspis morrisonorum Kosztarab, 1963 (round conifer scale) (United States, Bermuda, Canada, Caribbean)
  • Acutaspis oliveirae (Lepage & Giannotti, 1942) (Brazil)
  • Acutaspis paulista (Hempel, 1900) (Brazil, Argentina)
  • Acutaspis perseae (Comstock, 1881) (red bay scale)
  • Acutaspis ramirezi Balachowsky, 1959 (Colombia)
  • Acutaspis reniformis (Cockerell, 1897) (Mexico, Argentina)
  • Acutaspis scutiformis (Cockerell, 1893) (Argentina, Guatemala, United States, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia)
  • Acutaspis subnigra McKenzie, 1947 (Peru)
  • Acutaspis tingi McKenzie, 1947 (Mexico)
  • Acutaspis umbonifera (Newstead, 1920) (Guyana, Paraguay, Colombia, United States, Panama)

References

  1. ^ a b c "GBIF, Acutaspis". Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  2. ^ a b "Catalogue of Life, Acutaspis Ferris, 1941". Retrieved 2024-10-18.


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