Diaspis echinocacti

TaxID: 340548

Basic Information

Diaspis echinocacti

Cactus Scale

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from Wikipedia

Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Hemiptera

Diaspididae

Diaspis

echinocacti

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Diaspis echinocacti
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(c) Alison Northup@BY
Diaspis echinocacti
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(c) Alison Northup@BY
Diaspis echinocacti
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(c) Susan J. Hewitt@BY-NC
Diaspis echinocacti
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(c) shrike2@BY-NC
Diaspis echinocacti
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(c) unknown@CC0

Morphological Features

Adult female neotenic, white to light yellow, similar to second-instar nymph but larger and sexually mature. Male winged. Male pupa white, elongated oval, covered by white mucoprotein filaments.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Scholarly article
Citation:

P. S. Albuquerque Junior, C. A. D. Silva, R. S. Ramos, J. C. Zanuncio. 2023. Diaspis echinocacti (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) on cactus pear cladodes: biological aspects at different temperatures. Brazilian Journal of Biology

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (2 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Mexico Quarantine pests 2018
French Polynesia Absent —

Distribution (20 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

20
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Argentina Present —
Australia Present —
Brazil Present —
Chile Present —
Colombia Present —
Spain Present —
France Present —
Greece Present —
Hungary Present —
Israel Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature