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Australian Faunal Directory

Species Blastopsylla moorei Taylor, 1985

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Species Blastopsylla moorei Taylor, 1985

  • Blastopsylla moorei Taylor, K.L. 1985. Australian psyllids: a new genus of Ctenarytainini (Homoptera: Psylloidea) on Eucalyptus, with nine new species. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 24: 17-30 [19].
    Type data:
     Holotype ANIC ♂ (slide), Kincumber, NSW.

 

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

ACT, NSW, SA, Tas: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Australian Capital Territory
    • New South Wales
    • South Australia
    • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: free-living, sap-sucker (associated flora: Eucalyptus paniculata Smith [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus saligna Smith [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus propinqua H.Deane & Maiden [MYRTACEAE]; Melaleuca lanceolata Otto [MYRTACEAE]; Melaleuca linariifolia Sm. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus socialis F.Muell. ex Miq. [MYRTACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

On Eucalyptus paniculata, E. saligna, E. propinqua and Melaleuca linariifolia in NSW, ?Callistemon pallidus in TAS, Melaleuca lanceolata in SA, and Eucalyptus socialis in ACT.

 

General References

Maryanska-Nadachowska, A., Taylor, G.S. & Kuznetsova, V.A. 2001. Meiotic karyotypes and structure of testes in males of 17 species of Psyllidae: Spondyliaspidinae (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) from Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology 40: 349-356 [352] (karyotype and testis)