''Chrysomphalus'' is a genus of scales and mealybugs in the family
Diaspididae
Diaspididae is the largest family of scale insects with over 2650 described species in around 400 genera. As with all scale insects, the female produces a waxy protective scale beneath which it feeds on its host plant. Diaspidid scales are far mo ...
. There are about 16 described species in ''Chrysomphalus''.
Species
* ''
Chrysomphalus aberrans''
Mamet, 1951
* ''
Chrysomphalus ansei''
(Green, 1916)
* ''
Chrysomphalus aonidum
''Chrysomphalus aonidum'', known generally as Florida red scale, is a species of armored scale insect in the family Diaspididae
Diaspididae is the largest family of scale insects with over 2650 described species in around 400 genera. As with a ...
''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Chrysomphalus bifasciculatus''
Ferris, 1938
* ''
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi''
(Morgan, 1889)
* ''
Chrysomphalus diversicolor''
(Green, 1923)
* ''
Chrysomphalus fodiens''
(Maskell, 1892)
* ''
Chrysomphalus greeni''
Leonardi, 1914
* ''
Chrysomphalus minutus''
Kotinsky, 1908
* ''
Chrysomphalus mume''
Tang, 1984
* ''
Chrysomphalus nulliporus''
McKenzie, 1939
* ''
Chrysomphalus pinnulifer''
(Maskell, 1891)
* ''
Chrysomphalus propsimus''
Banks, 1906
* ''
Chrysomphalus silvestrii''
Chou, 1946
* ''
Chrysomphalus trifasciculatus''
Brimblecombe, 1959
* ''
Chrysomphalus variabilis
''Chrysomphalus'' is a genus of scales and mealybugs in the family Diaspididae. There are about 16 described species in ''Chrysomphalus''.
Species
* '' Chrysomphalus aberrans'' Mamet, 1951
* '' Chrysomphalus ansei'' (Green, 1916)
* ''Chrysomphalu ...
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McKenzie, 1943
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