Kuwanaspis

Kuwanaspis is a genus of armoured scales in the family Diaspididae. These scale insects typically feed on Bamboo plants such as Phyllostachys heteroclada (fishscale bamboo) and Pleioblastus amarus (bitter bamboo).

==Species== These 20 species belong to the genus Kuwanaspis: Kuwanaspis annandalei (Green, 1919) (China, India, Taiwan) Kuwanaspis arundinariae Takahashi, 1938 (China, Taiwan) Kuwanaspis bambusicola (Cockerell, 1899) Kuwanaspis bambusifoliae (Takahashi, 1934) (China, Taiwan) Kuwanaspis daliensis Hu, 1982 (China) Kuwanaspis elongata (Takahashi, 1930) (China, Taiwan) Kuwanaspis elongatoides H.u.Tang, 1986 (China) Kuwanaspis foliosa Wu, 1986 (China) Kuwanaspis hikosani (Kuwana, 1902) Kuwanaspis howardi (Cooley, 1898) (bamboo white scale) Kuwanaspis linearis (Green, 1922) (bamboo long scale) Kuwanaspis multipora Tang, 1986 (China) Kuwanaspis neolinearis (Takahashi, 1930) (Asia) Kuwanaspis pectinata Takagi, 1999 (Malaysia) Kuwanaspis phragmitis (Takahashi, 1931) (Taiwan) Kuwanaspis pseudoleucaspis (Kuwana, 1923) (bamboo diaspidid) Kuwanaspis suishana (Takahashi, 1930) (Asia) Kuwanaspis takahashii Takagi, 1961 (Japan) Kuwanaspis tanzawensis Takagi & Kawai, 1966 (Japan) Kuwanaspis vermiformis (Takahashi, 1930)