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Species Acizzia lidgetti (Maskell, 1898)

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Species Acizzia lidgetti (Maskell, 1898)

  • Psylla lidgetti Maskell, W.M. 1898. On some Australian insects of the family Psyllidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 22: 4-11 [5].
    Type data:
     Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown ♂ ?♀, larvae (not traced) (see Deitz, L.L. & Tocker, M.F. 1980. W.M. Maskell's Homoptera: Species-group names and type-material. Psyllidae. DSIR Information Series 146: 55–56: 56), Myrniong, VIC.

 

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

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-sucker (associated flora: Acacia implexa Benth. [MIMOSACEAE]; Acacia melanoxylon R.Br [MIMOSACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Described from Acacia implexa, on A. melanoxylon in SA; larvae unknown.

 

General References

Froggatt, W.W. 1901. Australian Psyllidae. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 26: 242-298 (+ 3) [245]

Morgan, F.D. 1984. Psylloidea of South Australia. Adelaide, South Australia : Government Printer 136 pp. [110]

Taylor, K.L. 1960. Additional information on the Australian genera of the Family Psyllidae (Hemiptera: Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 8: 383-391 [389]

Tuthill, L.D. & Taylor, K.L. 1955. Australian genera of the Family Psyllidae (Hemiptera, Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 3: 227-257 [254]

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 Unpublished PhD Thesis, Zoology Department, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria. 465 pp. [275, 292] (as Psylla ?lidgetti)