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Genus of true bugs

Chionaspis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Coccoidea
Family: Diaspididae
Subfamily: Diaspidinae
Tribe: Diaspidini
Subtribe: Chionaspidina
Genus: Chionaspis
Signoret, 1869

Chionaspis is a genus of scale insect. In 2011 geographical sampling and analysis indicated a number of unnamed species in the genus Chionaspis.

Species

References

  1. "Chionaspis". The Encyclopedia of Life.
  2. Gwiazdowski, Rodger A.; Vea, Isabelle M.; Andersen, Jeremy C.; Normark, Benjamin B. (2011). "Discovery of cryptic species among North American pine-feeding Chionaspis scale insects (Hemiptera: Diaspididae)". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 104 (1): 47–62. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2011.01716.x. Abstract
  3. ^ Vea, Isabelle M.; Gwiazdowski, Rodger A.; Normark, Benjamin B. (2013). "Corroborating molecular species discovery: Four new pine-feeding species of Chionaspis (Hemiptera, Diaspididae)". ZooKeys (270): 37–58. doi:10.3897/zookeys.270.2910. PMC 3652468. PMID 23717184.
Taxon identifiers
Chionaspis


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