Aonidiella
Aonidiella | |
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Aonidiella sp. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Diaspididae |
Subfamily: | Aspidiotinae |
Tribe: | Aspidiotini |
Subtribe: | Aspidiotina |
Genus: | Aonidiella Berlese and Leonardi, 1895 |
Species | |
About 32, see text |
Aonidiella is a genus of scale insects in the family Diaspididae, the armored scale insects. Several species are pests of citrus.[1]
Species include:[2]
- Aonidiella aurantii – California red scale
- Aonidiella citrina – yellow scale
- – inornate scale
- Aonidiella orientalis – Oriental yellow scale
- [1]
References[]
- ^ a b Ben-Dov, Y. (2006). Taxonomy of Aonidiella yehudithae sp. nov. and Lindingaspis misrae (Laing) comb. nov. with a key to species of Aonidiella Berlese & Leonardi (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Diaspididae). Zootaxa 1190, 51-57.
- ^ Aonidiella. Catalogue of Life, 29 January 2016.
External links[]
- California Red Scale and Yellow Scale. Pest Management Guidelines. University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources. Updated August, 2015.
Categories:
- Aspidiotina
- Sternorrhyncha genera
- Diaspididae stubs