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Aspidiotus rhusae

Status not recordedinsects

Aspidiotus rhusae is a species in the family Diaspididae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: South Africa.

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Quick facts about Aspidiotus rhusae

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Aspidiotus rhusae live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Aspidiotus rhusae is listed for 1 country.

South Africa
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. South Africa

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Aspidiotus rhusae endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Aspidiotus rhusae classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyDiaspididae
  6. genusAspidiotus
  7. SpeciesAspidiotus rhusae (Brain, 1919)

Synonyms Aonidia rhusae, Cryptaspidiotus rhois

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Aspidiotus rhusae

Other species in the same genus Aspidiotus.

Ivy scale

Aspidiotus nerii

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Common questions

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Where does Aspidiotus rhusae live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Aspidiotus rhusae for 1 country: South Africa. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Aspidiotus rhusae?

Aspidiotus rhusae (Aspidiotus rhusae) belongs to the family Diaspididae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Aspidiotus rhusae (Aspidiotus rhusae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/aspidiotus-rhusae

MLA

“Aspidiotus rhusae (Aspidiotus rhusae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/aspidiotus-rhusae.

BibTeX
@misc{aspidiotus_rhusae_2026,
  title = {Aspidiotus rhusae (Aspidiotus rhusae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aspidiotus-rhusae},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}