Diaspis

Diaspis
Diaspis echinocacti, prickly pear scale, New Mexico
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Diaspididae
Subtribe: Diaspidina
Genus:
Costa, 1828

Diaspis is a genus in the armored scale insect family Diaspididae. There are more than 50 described species in Diaspis.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 57 species belong to the genus Diaspis:[4]

  • Diaspis aequalis Munting, 1967
  • Diaspis africana Lindinger, 1909
  • Diaspis alba Fonseca, 1969
  • Diaspis amantei Fonseca, 1973
  • Diaspis antiquorum Green, 1922
  • Diaspis arundinariae (Tippins & Howell, 1973)
  • Diaspis barrancorum Lindinger, 1911
  • Diaspis bicolor Laing, 1932
  • Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869 (boisduval scale)
  • Diaspis brevinatis Ferris, 1941
  • Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778) (pineapple scale)
  • Diaspis carissae Hall, 1928
  • Diaspis carmanica Davatchi & Balachowsky, 1956
  • Diaspis casuarinae Williams & Watson, 1988
  • Diaspis chilensis Cockerell, 1895
  • Diaspis coccois Lichtenstein, 1882 (cocos scale)
  • Diaspis colvei Penzig, 1887
  • Diaspis conocarpi McKenzie, 1947
  • Diaspis cuneata Vernalha et al., 1965
  • Diaspis delottoi Munting, 1967
  • Diaspis diacanthi Rungs, 1942
  • Diaspis digna Hoke, 1928
  • Diaspis diospyri Ferris, 1937
  • Diaspis echinocacti (Bouché, 1833) (prickly pear scale)
  • Diaspis elaeidis Munting, 1969
  • Diaspis ferrisi McKenzie, 1947
  • Diaspis flava Hempel, 1919
  • Diaspis fraxini Ferris, 1937
  • Diaspis gilloglyi McKenzie, 1963 (Gillogly scale)
  • Diaspis helveola Laing, 1932
  • Diaspis hererina Munting, 1969
  • Diaspis iodinae Boratynski, 1968
  • Diaspis maculata Diaspis maculata (Cockerell, 1898)
  • Diaspis manzanitae (Whitney, 1913) (manzanita scale)
  • Diaspis mihiriya Green, 1922
  • Diaspis minensis Hempel, 1918
  • Diaspis miranda (Cockerell, 1898)
  • Diaspis muntingii Fonseca, 1973
  • Diaspis myristicae (Rutherford, 1914)
  • Diaspis obliqua Costa, 1829
  • Diaspis parasiti McKenzie, 1947 (mistletoe scale)
  • Diaspis parva Lindinger, 1910
  • Diaspis parvinatis Ferris, 1941
  • Diaspis paulista Lepage, 1942
  • Diaspis pelargonii Cockerell, 1892
  • Diaspis portulacariae Williams, 1955
  • Diaspis quercus Moghaddam, 2021
  • Diaspis radicicola Ferris, 1937
  • Diaspis refertinatis Ferris, 1941
  • Diaspis simmondsiae Ferris, 1921 (jojoba scale)
  • Diaspis stilosa Lindinger, 1909
  • Diaspis subregularis Hall, 1929
  • Diaspis syriaca Lindinger, 1912
  • Diaspis texensis (Cockerell, 1896)
  • Diaspis toumeyi Cockerell, 1895
  • Diaspis townsendi Cockerell, 1899
  • Diaspis uniglandulosa Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967

References

  1. ^ "GBIF, Diaspis". Retrieved 2025-01-25.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Diaspis Costa, 1828". Retrieved 2025-01-25.
  3. ^ Normark, Benjamin B.; Okusu, Akiko; Morse, Geoffrey E.; Peterson, Daniel A.; et al. (2019). "Phylogeny and classification of armored scale insects (Hemiptera:Coccomorpha: Diaspididae)". Zootaxa. 4616 (1): zootaxa.4616.1.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4616.1.1. PMID 31716328. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
  4. ^ a b García Morales, M.; Denno, B. D.; Miller, D. R.; Miller, G. L.; et al. (2016). "ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics". Database. doi:10.1093/database/bav118. PMID 26861659. Retrieved 2024-10-19.