Diaspidinae

{{Short description|Subfamily of true bugs}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Aulacaspis yasumatsui 5194053.jpg | image_caption = ''Aulacaspis yasumatsui''<br>the cycad aulacaspis scale | taxon = Diaspidinae | subdivision_ranks = Tribes | subdivision = *Ancepaspidini *Antakaspidini *Diaspidini *Lepidosaphidini }}

'''Diaspidinae''' is the largest subfamily of Diaspididae (the largest family of scale insects), with more than 200 genera in two tribes.<ref name=Normark2019/><ref name=GarcíaMorales/><ref name=Borchsenius/><ref name=Takagi-2002/>

*Tribe Diaspidini **Subtribe Chionaspidina (cosmopolitan except South America, 48 genera) **Subtribe Diaspidina (cosmopolitan except Australasia, 13 genera) **Subtribe Fioriniina (almost exclusively Old World, 64 genera) *Tribe Lepidosaphidini (cosmopolitan, 103 genera)

==References== {{Reflist| refs= <ref name=Borchsenius>{{cite book | last = Борхсениус, Н. С. (Borchsenius) | first = Н. С. (N. S.) |year = 1966 | title =Каталог щитовок (Диаспидоидеа) мировой фауны (A catalogue of the armoured scale insects (Diaspidoidea) of the world)|language=Russian|location=Moscow | publisher = Академия наук СССР – Зоологический институт (Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences)|page=185–186}}</ref>

<ref name=Takagi-2002>{{Cite journal | last = Takagi | first = Sadao | year = 2002 | title = One new subfamily and two new tribes of the Diaspididae (Homoptera: Coccoidea) | journal = Insecta Matsumurana | volume = 59 | pages = 55–100 | url = http://eprints2008.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9912/1/59_p55-100.pdf | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20131228153552/http://eprints2008.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9912/1/59_p55-100.pdf | archivedate = 28 December 2013 | url-status = dead | access-date = 30 December 2013 }}</ref>

<ref name=Normark2019> {{Cite journal | title = Phylogeny and classification of armored scale insects (Hemiptera:Coccomorpha: Diaspididae) | year = 2019 | last1 = Normark | first1 = Benjamin B.| last2 = Okusu | first2 = Akiko| last3 = Morse | first3 = Geoffrey E.| last4 = Peterson | first4 = Daniel A. | last5 = Itioka | first5 = Takao| last6 = Schneider | first6 = Scott A. | display-authors = 4 | journal = Zootaxa| volume = 4616| doi = 10.11646/zootaxa.4616.1.1| doi-access = free | url = https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4616.1.1 | access-date = 2025-01-03 | url-access = subscription}}</ref>

<ref name=GarcíaMorales> {{Cite web | title = ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics | last1 = García Morales | first1 = M.| last2 = Denno | first2 = B. D.| last3 = Miller | first3 = D. R.| last4 = Miller | first4 = G. L. | last5 = Ben-Dov | first5 = Y| last6 = Hardy | first6 = N. B. | display-authors = 4 | doi = 10.1093/database/bav118| doi-access = free | url = http://scalenet.info/ | access-date = 2024-10-19 }}</ref> }}

Category:Diaspidinae Category:Diaspididae Category:Hemiptera subfamilies