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Species Acizzia acaciaepycnanthae (Froggatt, 1901)

  • Psylla acaciaepycnanthae Froggatt, W.W. 1901. Australian Psyllidae. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 26: 242-298 (+ 3) [243].
    Type data:
     Lectotype ANIC (slide and ethanol), Cheltenham, VIC.
    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 [8].

 

Distribution

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

SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • South Australia
    • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: free-living, sap-sucker (associated flora: Acacia pycnantha Benth. [MIMOSACEAE]).

 

General 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 [8] (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 Unpublished PhD Thesis, Zoology Department, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria. 465 pp. [273, 291] (in Psylla)

Yen, A.L. 1984. The immature stages of Psylla acaciaepycnanthae Froggatt and Psylla uncatoides Ferris and Klyver (Hemiptera: Psylloidea). Australian Entomological Magazine 11: 69-74 [70] (immature stages)

Yen, A.L. 2002. Short-range endemism and Australian Psylloidea (Insecta: Hemiptera) in the genera Glycaspis and Acizzia (Psyllidae). Invertebrate Systematics 16: 631-636 [634]