Bourbon scale

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

102 countriessrc for Countries on record

The bourbon scale is listed for 102 countries.

The same countries as a list

1. American Samoa
2. Angola
3. Australia
4. Azerbaijan
5. Bahamas
6. Barbados
7. Belize
8. Benin
9. Brazil
10. Burundi
11. Cambodia
12. Cameroon
13. Cape Verde
14. Cayman Islands
15. Chile
16. China
17. Christmas Island
18. Colombia
19. Congo - Kinshasa
20. Costa Rica
21. Côte d’Ivoire
22. Cuba
23. Dominica
24. Dominican Republic
25. Ecuador
26. Egypt
27. Eritrea
28. Ethiopia
29. Fiji
30. French Polynesia
31. Gambia
32. Georgia
33. Germany
34. Ghana
35. Grenada
36. Guadeloupe
37. Guatemala
38. Guinea-Bissau
39. Guyana
40. Haiti

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.

1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumArthropoda
3. classInsecta
4. orderHemiptera
5. familyDiaspididae
6. genusAspidiotus
7. SpeciesAspidiotus destructor Signoret, 1869

Synonyms Aspidiotus coccotis, Aspidiotus cocotis, Aspidiotus destructor, Aspidiotus destructor fallax, Aspidiotus destructor transparens, Aspidiotus fallax, Aspidiotus simillimus, Aspidiotus simillimus translucens, Aspidiotus translucens, Aspidiotus transparens, Aspidiotus transparens subsp. simillimus, Aspidiotus vastatrex, Aspiodiotus destructor

Catalogue of Life

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@misc{bourbon_scale_2026,
  title = {Bourbon scale (Aspidiotus destructor)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bourbon-scale},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}