Oceanaspidiotus spinosus (Comstock, 1883)

Beltran-Moreno, Maholy, Llacctas, Anali, Huanca, Javier & Evans, Gregory, 2025, A survey of scale insects (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) on avocados, olives, and grapes in the Peruvian region of Arequipa, ZooKeys 1257, pp. 91-125 : 91-125

Oceanaspidiotus spinosus (Comstock, 1883)

Suppl. material 1: fig. S 8 C, D

Distribution.

Peru: Caraveli, Castilla, Condesuyos.

Examined material.

1 adult female, ex Vitis vinifera , Huancarqui ( Castilla), 12/07/19, A Llacctas ; 1 adult female, ex Vitis vinifera , La Barrera-Yanaquihua ( Condesuyos), 13/03/20, A Llacctas ; 1 adult female, ex Vitis vinifera , Chaparra ( Caraveli), 17/08/2021, A Llacctas .

Remarks.

Nakahara (1982) reported O. spinosus in Peru. Our study found this species on grapes in Arequipa. Ferris (1938) reported on avocados and grapes in the United States, and Gerson and Zor (1973) reported it on avocados in Israel.