Diaspididae

Translingual

Parlatoria oleae, adult females (circular, with dark spot) and instars (oblong)

Alternative forms

• Diaspidae (nonstandard)

Etymology

Diaspis +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Diaspididae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Hemiptera – the armoured scale insects.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Paraneoptera - superorder; Hemiptera - order; Sternorrhyncha - suborder; Coccoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Aspidiotini, Diaspidini, Leucaspidini, Odonaspidini, Parlatoriini (tribes)

References

• Diaspididae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• List of Diaspididae genera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Diaspididae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Diaspididae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Diaspididae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.