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Chrysomphalus pinnulifer

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Chrysomphalus pinnulifer is a species in the family Diaspididae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 20 countries, including Algeria, Angola and Australia.

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Quick facts about Chrysomphalus pinnulifer

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
20 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Chrysomphalus pinnulifer 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.

Chrysomphalus pinnulifer is listed for 20 countries.

Papua New GuineaKenyaSouth AfricaCosta RicaZimbabweMozambiqueAngolaMadagascarTunisiaAlgeriaThailandIranTurkeyPortugalSpainNew CaledoniaAustraliaMalaysia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Algeria
  2. Angola
  3. Australia
  4. Costa Rica
  5. Iran
  6. Kenya
  7. Madagascar
  8. Malaysia
  9. Mozambique
  10. New Caledonia
  11. Papua New Guinea
  12. Portugal
  13. Seychelles
  14. South Africa
  15. Spain
  16. St. Helena
  17. Thailand
  18. Tunisia
  19. Türkiye
  20. Zimbabwe

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Chrysomphalus pinnulifer 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 Chrysomphalus pinnulifer classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyDiaspididae
  6. genusChrysomphalus
  7. SpeciesChrysomphalus pinnulifer (Maskell, 1891)

Synonyms Aspidiotus pinnulifer, Chrysomphalus dictyospermi pinnulifer, Chrysomphalus pinnulifera, Diaspis pinnulifer

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • pinta-amarelaPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Chrysomphalus pinnulifer

Other species in the same genus Chrysomphalus.

Fig scale

Chrysomphalus aonidum

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Common questions

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Where does Chrysomphalus pinnulifer live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Chrysomphalus pinnulifer for 20 countries, including Algeria, Angola, Australia, Costa Rica and Iran. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Chrysomphalus pinnulifer?

Chrysomphalus pinnulifer (Chrysomphalus pinnulifer) 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). Chrysomphalus pinnulifer (Chrysomphalus pinnulifer). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chrysomphalus-pinnulifer

MLA

“Chrysomphalus pinnulifer (Chrysomphalus pinnulifer).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chrysomphalus-pinnulifer.

BibTeX
@misc{chrysomphalus_pinnulifer_2026,
  title = {Chrysomphalus pinnulifer (Chrysomphalus pinnulifer)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chrysomphalus-pinnulifer},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}