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Species Acizzia acaciaedealbatae (Froggatt, 1903)

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Species Acizzia acaciaedealbatae (Froggatt, 1903)

  • Psylla acaciaedealbatae Froggatt, W.W. 1903. Australian Psyllidae. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28: 315-337 (+ 2) [326].
    Type data:
     Lectotype ANIC ♂ (slide and ethanol), Hobart, TAS.
    Subsequent designation references:
    Yen, A.L. 1977. Redescription of the species of Psylla Geoffroy (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) originally described by Froggatt. Australian Journal of Entomology 16: 7-20 [17].

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

SE Australia.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: free-living, sap-sucker (associated flora: Acacia dealbata Link [MIMOSACEAE]; Acacia implexa Benth. [MIMOSCAEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Larvae often in colonies.

 

General References

Bashford, R. 1997. Records of insects associated with Acacia dealbata Link. in Tasmania. Australian Entomologist 24: 109-115 [111]

Yen, A.L. 1977. Redescription of the species of Psylla Geoffroy (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) originally described by Froggatt. Australian Journal of Entomology 16: 7-20 [17] (in Psylla)

Yen, A.L. 1980. The taxonomy and comparative ecology of selected psyllids (Insecta: Hemiptera: Psylloidea) on Acacia species (Mimosaceae). Unpublished PhD Thesis, Zoology Department, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria. 465 pp. [274, 292] (in Psylla )