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Fiorinia minor

Status not recordedinsects

Fiorinia minor is a species in the family Diaspididae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 3 countries: China, Hong Kong SAR China and Taiwan.

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Quick facts about Fiorinia minor

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
3 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Fiorinia minor 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.

Fiorinia minor is listed for 3 countries.

ChinaTaiwan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. China
  2. Hong Kong SAR China
  3. Taiwan

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Fiorinia minor 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 Fiorinia minor classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyDiaspididae
  6. genusFiorinia
  7. SpeciesFiorinia minor Maskell, 1897

Synonyms Fiorinia camelliae minor, Fiorinia chinensis, Fiorinia fioriniae minor

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • 小圍盾介殼蟲Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Fiorinia minor

Other species in the same genus Fiorinia.

Tea scale

Fiorinia theae

DiaspididaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Fiorinia minor live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Fiorinia minor for 3 countries: China, Hong Kong SAR China and Taiwan. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Fiorinia minor?

Fiorinia minor (Fiorinia minor) 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). Fiorinia minor (Fiorinia minor). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/fiorinia-minor

MLA

“Fiorinia minor (Fiorinia minor).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/fiorinia-minor.

BibTeX
@misc{fiorinia_minor_2026,
  title = {Fiorinia minor (Fiorinia minor)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/fiorinia-minor},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}