Aspidiotus
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| Scientific name | Aspidiotus |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | True bugs |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Diaspididae |
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| ID | 2279345 |
About Aspidiotus
Aspidiotus is a genus of armoured scale insects. It includes several agricultural and horticultural pests. A. destructor was originally blamed for a massive die-off of coconut trees in the Philippines which began about 2009. It has been involved previously in die-offs in Indonesia.
