Chionaspidina is a subtribe of armored scale insects established by Borchenius. But unlike many of the subtribes recognized by Borchenius, this one was found to be morphologically valid by Takagi. Similarly, in molecular analysis, Andersen ''et al.'' found a

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roughly corresponding to the subtribe Chionaspidina. Geographical sampling and analysis indicated a number of unnamed species in the genus ''Chionaspis'' and by inference in the Chionaspidina.Abstract
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Genera

The following genera are members of the subtribe Chionaspidina. * '' Afiorinia'' Takagi, 1970 * '' Amphisoma'' Takagi, 1995 * '' Anaimalaia'' Takagi, 1995 * '' Aulacaspis'' Cockerell, 1893 * '' Balachowskiella'' Kaussari, 1955 * '' Cameronaspis'' Takagi Pong & Ghee, 1988 * '' Chionandaspis'' Takagi, 2008 * '' Chionaspis'' Signoret, 1868 * '' Cupidaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Damaia'' Takagi, 2003 * '' Dungunia'' Takagi, 1993 * '' Duplachionaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Duplaspis'' Goux, 1937 * '' Fijifiorinia'' Williams & Watson, 1988 * '' Greenaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Guineaspis'' Balachowsky, 1952 * '' Guizhoaspis'' Young, 1986 * '' Hemiaspidis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Hybridaspis'' Green, 1926 * '' Kuchingaspis'' Takagi, 2005 * '' Kyphosoma'' Takagi, 1993 * '' Larutaspis'' Takagi, 2005 * '' Marchalaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Megacanthaspis'' Takagi, 1960 * '' Myrtaspis'' Takagi, 1999 * '' Narayanaspis'' Takagi, 1998 * '' Neochionaspis'' Borchsenius, 1974 * '' Neoquernaspis'' Howell & Takagi, 1981 * '' Pentacicola'' Takagi, 1993 * '' Pinangaspis'' Takagi, 2003 * '' Pinnaspis'' Cockerell, 1892 * '' Protodiaspis'' Cockerell, 1898 * '' Quernaspis'' Ferris, 1937 * '' Semonggokia'' Takagi, 2003 * '' Serenaspis'' Henderson, 2011 * '' Serrachionaspis'' Young, 1986 * '' Shansiaspis'' Tang, 1981 * '' Sinoquernaspis'' Takagi & Tang, 1982 * '' Sphaeroceraspis'' Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1965 * '' Takagiaspis'' Varshney, 2002 * '' Takahashiaspis'' Takagi, 1961 * '' Tamuraspis'' Takagi, 1989 * '' Tanaparlatoria'' Mamet, 1962 * '' Thoa'' Takagi, 1993 * '' Trullifiorinia'' Leonardi, 1906 * '' Ulucoccus'' Takagi Pong & Ghee, 1990 * '' Unaspis'' MacGillivray, 1921 * '' Yuanaspis'' Young, 1986

References

Diaspidini Insect subtribes {{Diaspididae-stub