Diaspis coccois
TaxID: 340547
Basic Information
Diaspis coccois
Armored scale, Cocos Scale
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Taxonomic Information
Metazoa
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hemiptera
Diaspididae
Diaspis
coccois
unclassified
Species
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k__Metazoa;p__Arthropoda;c__Insecta;o__Hemiptera;f__Diaspididae;g__Diaspis;s__Diaspis coccois
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Arthropods
Photos (0 photos)
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Morphological Features
Adult female scale cover circular to slightly oval, flat to slightly convex, rigid, 1.2–1.5 mm in diameter, white with yellow to brown subcentral exuviae. Body of live adult female subcircular or slightly oval with an acute pygidium, yellowish white, about 0.75 mm long and 0.68 mm wide. Slide-mounted adult female body 0.84–1.37 mm long and 0.64–1.07 mm wide. Pygidium with well-developed and prominent median lobes; lacks perivulvar pores. Antenna usually with 2 or more setae.
Carlos Lázaro-Castellanos, Héctor González-Hernández, Jesús Romero–Nápoles, Laura Delia Ortega-Arenas. 2023. Armored scale insects (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) associated with avocados (Persea americana) in México’s main production areas, with keys for identification and natural enemies
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (1 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | Absent | — |
Distribution (0 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
No distribution records available.
Genomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
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