Synonyms - scientific names
Diaspis calyptroides (nomen oblitum) Costa, 1829: 20
Aspidiotus echinocacti n. sp. Bouché, 1833: 53
Diaspis cacti n. sp. Comstock, 1883: 93, 95
Diaspis cacti var. opuntiae n. ssp. Cockerell, 1893: 256
Diaspis opuntiae: Newstead, 1893: 188
Diaspis opunticola n. sp. Newstead, 1893: 281
Diaspis echinocacti: Fernald, 1903: 229
Synonyms - common names
cactus scale [English]
prickly pear scale [English]
cochenille des cactées [French]
cochonilha da palma forrageira [Portuguese]
cochinilla blanca [Spanish]
diaspis de los cactus [Spanish]
Bayer code
DIASEC
Similar species (not synonyms)