# Diaspidiotus

Diaspidiotus is a genus of armoured scales in the family Diaspididae. There are more than 90 described species in Diaspidiotus, found worldwide.

## Species

These species belong to the genus Diaspidiotus:
* Diaspidiotus acutus (Borchsenius, 1964)
* Diaspidiotus aesculi (Johnson, 1896) (Buckeye scale)
* Diaspidiotus aetnensis Nucifora, Watson & Mazzeo, 2020
* Diaspidiotus africanus (Marlatt, 1908) (grey scale)
* Diaspidiotus alni (Marchal, 1909)
* Diaspidiotus anatolicus (Bodenheimer, 1949)
* Diaspidiotus ancylus (Putnam, 1878) (Howard scale)
* Diaspidiotus armenicus (Borchsenius, 1935)
* Diaspidiotus arroyoi (Balachowsky, 1968)
* Diaspidiotus atlanticus (Ferris, 1942)
* Diaspidiotus baiati (Kaussari, 1958)
* Diaspidiotus bavaricus (Lindinger, 1912)
* Diaspidiotus botanicus (Gómez-Menor Ortega, 1927)
* Diaspidiotus braunschvigi (Rungs, 1937) (braunschvigi scale)
* Diaspidiotus bumeliae Ferris, 1938
* Diaspidiotus caryae Kosztarab, 1963 (Hicory Scale)
* Diaspidiotus caucasicus (Borchsenius, 1935)
* Diaspidiotus cecconii (Leonardi, 1908)
* Diaspidiotus centrafricanus (Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967)
* Diaspidiotus coniferarum (Cockerell, 1898) (conifer scale)
* Diaspidiotus convexus Goux, 1951
* Diaspidiotus cotoneastri (Takagi, 1975)
* Diaspidiotus cryptoxanthus (Cockerell, 1900)
* Diaspidiotus cryptus (Ferris, 1953)
* Diaspidiotus crystallinus Ferris, 1938
* Diaspidiotus danzigae Kuznetsov, 1976
* Diaspidiotus degeneratus (Leonardi, 1896)
* Diaspidiotus distinctus (Leonardi, 1900)
* Diaspidiotus ehrhorni (Coleman, 1903) (Ehrhorn scale)
* Diaspidiotus elaeagni (Borchsenius, 1939)
* Diaspidiotus eurotiae (Bazarov, 1967)
* Diaspidiotus fabernii (Houser, 1918)
* Diaspidiotus farahbakhchi Kaussari, 1955
* Diaspidiotus forbesi (Johnson, 1896) (Forbes scale)
* Diaspidiotus fraxini (McKenzie, 1944)
* Diaspidiotus gigas (Thiem & Gerneck, 1934)
* Diaspidiotus hydrangeae Takagi, 1974
* Diaspidiotus inusitatus (Munting, 1969)
* Diaspidiotus iranicus Kaussari & Balachowsky, 1953
* Diaspidiotus jaapi (Leonardi, 1920)
* Diaspidiotus juglansregiae (Comstock, 1881) (English walnut scale)
* Diaspidiotus kafkai (Cockerell, 1898)
* Diaspidiotus kaussari Balachowsky, 1950
* Diaspidiotus kuwanai Takahashi, 1952
* Diaspidiotus labiatarum (Marchal, 1909)
* Diaspidiotus laperrinei (Balachowsky, 1929)
* Diaspidiotus laurinus (Lindinger, 1912)
* Diaspidiotus leguminosum (Archangelskaya, 1937)
* Diaspidiotus lenticularis (Lindinger, 1912)
* Diaspidiotus lepineyi (Balachowsky, 1950)
* Diaspidiotus liaoningensis (Tang, 1984)
* Diaspidiotus liquidambaris (Kotinsky, 1903) (sweet gum scale)
* Diaspidiotus mairei (Balachowsky, 1928)
* Diaspidiotus makii (Kuwana, 1932)
* Diaspidiotus malenconi (Rungs, 1936)
* Diaspidiotus maleti (Vayssière, 1920)
* Diaspidiotus marani (Zahradník, 1952)
* Diaspidiotus marginalis (Brain, 1919)
* Diaspidiotus maroccanus (Balachowsky, 1949)
* Diaspidiotus mccombi McKenzie, 1963 (McComb pine scale)
* Diaspidiotus mesembryanthemae (Brain, 1919)
* Diaspidiotus naracola Takagi, 1956
* Diaspidiotus nitrariae (Marchal, 1911)
* Diaspidiotus opertus (De Lotto, 1957)
* Diaspidiotus osborni (Newell & Cockerell, in: Osborn, 1898) (Osborn scale)
* Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis (Curtis, 1843) (European fruit scale)
* Diaspidiotus paraphyses (Takagi, 1956)
* Diaspidiotus perieri (Goux, 1949)
* Diaspidiotus perniciabilus Wang & Zhang, 1994
* Diaspidiotus piceus (Sanders, 1904)
* Diaspidiotus platychaetae Takagi & Moghaddam, 2005
* Diaspidiotus prunorum (Laing, 1931)
* Diaspidiotus pseudocamelliae (Green, 1919)
* Diaspidiotus pyri (Lichtenstein, 1881)
* Diaspidiotus roseni Danzig, 2000
* Diaspidiotus salicis (Lupo, 1953)
* Diaspidiotus shastae (Coleman, 1903)
* Diaspidiotus simplex (Leonardi, 1914)
* Diaspidiotus slavonicus (Green, 1934)
* Diaspidiotus socialis (Hoke, 1927)
* Diaspidiotus sphaerocarpae (Balachowsky, 1934)
* Diaspidiotus spiraspinae Takagi, 1956
* Diaspidiotus sulci (Balachowsky, 1950)
* Diaspidiotus taxodii (Ferris, 1938) (bald cypress scale)
* Diaspidiotus ternstroemiae (Ferris, 1952)
* Diaspidiotus thymbrae (Koroneos, 1934)
* Diaspidiotus thymicola (Balachowsky, 1935)
* Diaspidiotus tillandsiae (Takagi & Tippins, 1972)
* Diaspidiotus transcaspiensis (Marlatt, 1908)
* Diaspidiotus turanicus (Borchsenius, 1935)
* Diaspidiotus uvae (Comstock, 1881) (grape scale)
* Diaspidiotus visci (Hall, 1931)
* Diaspidiotus viticola (Leonardi, 1913)
* Diaspidiotus wuenni (Lindinger, 1923)
* Diaspidiotus xinjiangensis Tang, 1984
* Diaspidiotus yomae (Munting, 1971)
* Diaspidiotus zonatus (Frauenfeld, 1868)