Fioriniina is a subtribe of armored

scale insect Scale insects are small insects of the Order (biology), order Hemiptera, suborder Sternorrhyncha. Of dramatically variable appearance and extreme sexual dimorphism, they comprise the infraorder Coccomorpha which is considered a more convenient g ...

s 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 ...

. They are found almost exclusively in the

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Genera

The following genera are members of the subtribe Fioriniina. * '' Achionaspis'' Takagi, 1970 * '' Adiscofiorinia'' Leonardi, 1906 * '' Africaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Albastaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Anzaspis'' Henderson, 2011 * '' Asymetraspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Augulaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Bayokaspis'' Takagi, 2003 * '' Chimania'' Munting, 1970 * '' Chlidaspis'' Borchsenius, 1949 * '' Collubia'' Munting, 1968 * '' Contigaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Cooleyaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * ''

Coronaspis ''Coronaspis'' is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Diaspididae. Species: *''Coronaspis coronifera'' *''Coronaspis malabarica'' *''Coronaspis malesiana ''Coronaspis'' is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Diaspididae. ...

'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Crockeraspis'' Takagi, 2000 * '' Dentachionaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Epifiorinia'' Takagi, 1970 * '' Finaspis'' Hall, 1929 * '' Fiorinia'' Targioni Tozzetti, 1868 * '' Formosaspis'' Takahashi, 1932 * '' Fraseraspis'' Takagi, 1999 * '' Fusilaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Getulaspis'' Balachowsky, 1954 * '' Heimaspis'' Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967 * '' Himalaspis'' Takagi, 2007 * '' Hyparrheniaspis'' Ghabbour & Hamon, 1998 * '' Inchoaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Ischnafiorinia'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Keralaspis'' Takagi, 2007 * '' Kulatinganaspis'' Takagi, 2003 * '' Kuwanaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Laingaspis'' Borchsenius & Williams, 1963 * '' Ledaspis'' Hall, 1946 * '' Lineaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Magnospinus'' Munting, 1970 * '' Mammata'' Munting, 1969 * '' Mayonia'' Takagi, 2003 * '' Medangaspis'' Takagi, 1999 * '' Moraspis'' Hall, 1946 * '' Multispinaspis'' Munting, 1969 * ''

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'' Munting, 1969 * '' Nanhaiaspis'' Takagi & Martin, 2010 * '' Nikkoaspis'' Kuwana, 1928 * '' Nudachaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Parachionaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Pellucidaspis'' Henderson, 2011 * '' Poliaspis'' Maskell, 1880 * '' Protancepaspis'' Borchsenius & Bustshik, 1959 * '' Pseudaulacaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Relhaniaspis'' Munting, 1970 * '' Rolaspis'' Hall, 1946 * '' Rutherfordia'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Salaspis'' Hall, 1946 * '' Sclopetaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Singapuraspis'' Takagi, 2003 * '' Sinistraspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Tecaspis'' Hall, 1946 * '' Tenuiaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Trichomytilus'' Leonardi, 1898 * '' Tsimbazaspis'' Mamet, 1962 * '' Unachionaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Voraspis'' Hall, 1946 * '' Xiphuraspis'' Borchsenius & Williams, 1963 * '' Yomaspis'' Munting, 1968

References

External links

* Diaspidini Insect subtribes {{Diaspididae-stub