Coconut scale Aspidiotus destructor

Classification

Diaspididae [family]

Aspidiotus [genus] (1)

destructor [species]

Classification

Diaspididae [family]

Aspidiotus [genus] (1)

destructor [species]

Names

English name	Coconut scale
Valid name	Aspidiotus destructor Signoret, 1869

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Hexapoda [subphylum] Hexapods
    - Insecta [class] Insects
      - Hemiptera [order] Scale Insects
        
        Sternorrhyncha [suborder] Plant-parasitic Hemipterans
        
        Coccoidea [superfamily] Scales and Mealybugs
        
        Diaspididae [family]
        
        Aspidiotus Bouché, 1833 [genus]
        
        Aspidiotus destructor Signoret, 1869 [species] Coconut scale