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NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
bunchgrass scale
Duplachionaspis divergens (Green, 1899)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Duplachionaspis divergens (Green, 1899)
- Name authority
- (Green, 1899)
- Common name
- bunchgrass scale
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Diaspididae
- Genus
- Duplachionaspis
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758
- suborderSternorrhyncha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
- infraorderCoccomorpha
- familyDiaspididae
- genusDuplachionaspis MacGillivray, 1921
- speciesDuplachionaspis divergens (Green, 1899)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Duplachionaspis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Duplachionaspis androkae Mamet, 1959 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis bara Mamet, 1959 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis boquetensis Ferris, 1941 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis circularis Munting, 1977 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis cryptoloba Munting, 1977 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis cymbopogoni Mamet, 1959 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis displicata Munting, 1977 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis erianthi Borchsenius, 1949 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis eritreana Williams, 1955 | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis graminella (Borchsenius, 1949) | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis hova (Mamet, 1951) | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duplachionaspis humilis (Brain, 1919) | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Greenaspis graminis divergens (Green, 1899) (Green, 1899) | synonym |
| Chionaspis divergens Green, 1899 Green, 1899 | synonym |
| Duplachionaspis miscanthi Green, 1899 Green, 1899 | synonym |
| Chionaspis miscantheae Kuwana, 1928 Kuwana, 1928 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
KH
KH
CN
CN
CO
CO
DO
DO
EG
EG
KR
KR
MY
MY
LC
LC
LK
LK
TW
TW
TH
TH
VE
VE
VN
VN
Northern Territory
São Paulo
Mato Grosso do Sul
Fujian
Guangdong
Himachal Pradesh
Karnataka
Punjab
Tamil Nadu
Texas
Alabama
Florida
JAP-SH
JAP-HN
JAP-KY
LAO-OO
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Green, E.E. (1899) In The Coccidae of Ceylon, Part II. Dulau, London. 105–169 pp. [in English]Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:383C4. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.