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Aspidiotus varians

Status not recordedinsects

Aspidiotus varians is a species in the family Diaspididae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Madagascar and Tanzania.

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Quick facts about Aspidiotus varians

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
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Aspidiotus varians 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 varians is listed for 2 countries.

TanzaniaMadagascar
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Madagascar
  2. Tanzania

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Aspidiotus varians 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 varians classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyDiaspididae
  6. genusAspidiotus
  7. SpeciesAspidiotus varians Lindinger, 1910

Synonyms Aspidiotus varianus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Aspidiotus varians

Other species in the same genus Aspidiotus.

Ivy scale

Aspidiotus nerii

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Common questions

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Where does Aspidiotus varians live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Aspidiotus varians for 2 countries: Madagascar and Tanzania. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Aspidiotus varians?

Aspidiotus varians (Aspidiotus varians) 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 varians (Aspidiotus varians). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/aspidiotus-varians

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{aspidiotus_varians_2026,
  title = {Aspidiotus varians (Aspidiotus varians)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aspidiotus-varians},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}