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Diaspididae (armoured scale insect)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Diaspididae

Taxonomy
Diaspididae was named by Targioni Tozzetti (1868). It is extant.

It was assigned to Coccoidea by Harris et al. (2007), Wappler and Ben-Dov (2008), Tosolini and Pole (2010), Vea and Grimaldi (2015); and to Neococcoidea by Szwedo (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Diaspididae Targioni Tozzetti
2007Diaspididae Harris et al.
2008Diaspididae Wappler and Ben-Dov
2010Diaspididae Tosolini and Pole p. 406
2015Diaspididae Vea and Grimaldi p. 58
2018Diaspididae Szwedo p. 115

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderSternorrhyncha()
AphidiformesSchlee 1969
infraorderCoccidomorphaHeslop-Harrison 1952
NeococcoideaBorchsenius 1950
familyDiaspididaeTargioni Tozzetti 1868
familyDiaspididaeTargioni Tozzetti 1868

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Diaspididae Targioni Tozzetti 1868 [armoured scale insect]
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Subfm. Aspidiotinae Ferris 1942
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G. Aspidiotus Bouché 1833
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Aspidiotus crenulatus Pampaloni 1902
Invalid names: Diaspites Pampaloni 1902 [synonym]
G. †Normarkicoccus Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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Normarkicoccus cambayae Vea and Grimaldi 2015
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available