Genus Diaspis Costa, 1835
- Diaspis Costa, O.G. 1835. Fauna del regno di Napoli, famiglia de' coccinigliferi, o de' gallinsetti. Napoli : Emitteri 23 pp. [undated; publication date listed by Fernald and Lindinger acccepted] [19].
Type species:
Diaspis calyptroides Costa, 1835 by subsequent designation, see Cockerell, T.D.A. 1902. The Coccid genus Aulacaspis. The Entomologist 35: 58-59 [58].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia
IBRA
NSW, Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Afrotropical Region
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
- South Australia: S Gulfs
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Hawaii
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
Nearctic Region
- Canada
- Mexico
- United States of America
Neotropical Region
- Brazil
- Cuba
- Guyana
- Mexico
- Puerto Rico
Oriental Region
- India
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
Palaearctic Region
- Algeria
- France
- Israel
- Japan
General References
Froggatt, W.W. 1914. A descriptive catalogue of the scale insects (Coccidae) of Australia. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 25: 875-882 [879] (as Disapis; description)
Kuwana, I. 1926. The diaspine Coccidae of Japan, IV. Genera Cryptoparlatoria, Howardia, Sasakiaspis, Diaspis, Aulacaspis, Pinnaspis and Prontaspis. Imperial Plant Quarantine Service Technical Bulletin 4: 1-44, 12 pls, 1 fig. [14-15] (as Diaspis; description)
Signoret, V. 1869. Essai sur les cochenilles ou gallinsectes (Homoptères – Coccides) 5e partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 9: 431-452 [431-432] (as Diaspis; description)
Takagi, S. 1970. Diaspididae of Taiwan based on material collected in connection with the Japan-U.S. Co-operative Science Programme, 1965 (Homoptera: Coccoidea) Part 2. Insecta Matsumurana 33: 1-146 [32-33] (as Diaspis; description)
Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W. 1988. The Scale Insects of the Tropical South Pacific Region. Part 1. The armoured scales (Diaspididae). London : CAB International Institute of Entomology 290 pp. [100] (as Diaspis; description)
History of changes
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29-Mar-2018 | 21-Jun-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
21-Nov-2012 | 21-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |