Chaff 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

88 countriessrc for Countries on record

The chaff scale is listed for 88 countries.

The same countries as a list

1. Algeria
2. Argentina
3. Australia
4. Belize
5. Bermuda
6. Brazil
7. Bulgaria
8. Cameroon
9. Canada
10. Cayman Islands
11. Colombia
12. Cook Islands
13. Costa Rica
14. Croatia
15. Cuba
16. Cyprus
17. Czechia
18. Denmark
19. Dominica
20. Dominican Republic
21. Ecuador
22. Egypt
23. El Salvador
24. Eritrea
25. France
26. Georgia
27. Germany
28. Greece
29. Grenada
30. Guatemala
31. Guyana
32. Honduras
33. Hong Kong SAR China
34. India
35. Iran
36. Iraq
37. Ireland
38. Israel
39. Italy
40. Jamaica

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. genusParlatoria
7. SpeciesParlatoria pergandii Comstock, 1881

Synonyms Parlatorea pergandei, Parlatoreopsis pergandii, Parlatoria pargandii, Parlatoria pergadii, Parlatoria pergande, Parlatoria pergandei, Parlatoria pergandi, Parlatoria pergandii, Parlatoria pergani, Parlatoria proteus pergandei, Parlatoria sinensis, Syngenaspis pergandei

Catalogue of Life

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@misc{chaff_scale_2026,
  title = {Chaff scale (Parlatoria pergandii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chaff-scale},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}