Comstockaspis
Genus of scale insects
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Comstockaspis is a genus of armoured scales in the family Diaspididae. This genus has two species.[1][2]
| Comstockaspis | |
|---|---|
| Comstockaspis perniciosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Diaspididae |
| Subfamily: | Aspidiotinae |
| Tribe: | Aspidiotini |
| Genus: | Comstockaspis MacGillivray, 1921 |
Species
These two species belong to the genus Comstockaspis:[2]
- Comstockaspis perniciosa (Comstock, 1881) (San Jose scale, China scale) (worldwide)
- Comstockaspis macroporana (Takagi, 1956) (Japan, Korea)