Genus Bemisia Quaintance & Baker, 1914

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• Bemisia Quaintance, A.L. & Baker, A.C. 1914. Classification of the Aleyrodidae Part II. United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Entomology. Technical Series 27: 95-109 [99].

  Type species:

   Aleurodes inconspicua Quaintance, 1900 by original designation.
• Cortesiana Goux, L. 1987. Aleurodes de France - VII Description de deux especes nouvelles constituant des genres nouveaux. Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Provence 39: 63-66 [63] [junior subjective synonym of Bemisia Quaintance & Baker, 1914].

  Type species:

   Cortesiana restonicae Goux, 1987 by original designation.

  Compiled from secondary source:

   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 [54].
• Roucasia Goux, L. 1940. Contribution a l'etude des aleurodes (Hem. Aleyrodoidea) de la France. II. Description de deux especes nouvelles de Marseille. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 45: 45-48 [45] [junior objective synonym of Bemisia Quainatance & Baker, 1914].

  Type species:

   Roucasia ovata Goux, 1940 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Danzig, E.M. 1964. The whiteflies (Homoptera, Aleyrodoidea) of the Caucasus. [in Russian]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 43: 633-646 [635] (of Roucasia Goux, 1940)
• 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 [54] (of Cortesiana Goux, 1987)

 

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

• Uganda

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
  • Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal
  • Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, N Gulf, NE coastal
  • South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia: N coastal, NW coastal, SW coastal
• Hawaii
• New Caledonia

Nearctic Region

• United States of America

Oriental Region

• China (People's Republic)
• India
• Indonesia
  • Java
  • Sumatra
• Malaysia
  • (Mainland)

Palaearctic Region

• Canary Islands
• Egypt
• Japan

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 [54]