Diaspis

Diaspis
Diaspis echinocacti, prickly pear scale, New Mexico
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Diaspididae
Subtribe: Diaspidina
Genus: Diaspis
Costa, 1828
Diaspis boisduvalii, boisduval scale, Australia
Diaspis manzanitae, Manzanita Scale, California

Diaspis is a genus in the armored scale insect family Diaspididae. There are more than 50 described species in Diaspis.

Species

These 57 species belong to the genus Diaspis:

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). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4616.1.1. PMID 31716328. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
  4. 1 2 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. PMC 4747323. PMID 26861659. Retrieved 2024-10-19.