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Subfamily Aleyrodinae

Diagnosis

Puparia without dorsal compound pores, although large simple pores may be present. Legs without claws, but usually with subcircular apical structures, termed 'adhesion pads'. Lingula sometimes extending beyond boundary of vasiform orifice, but never bearing 4 stout setae.

 

Diagnosis References

Martin, Jon 1999. The Whitefly fauna of Australia (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae). A taxonomic account and identification guide. Technical Paper No. 38. Canberra : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 38 pp. 1-197 [23]