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Species Cardiaspina artifex (Schwarz, 1898)

  • Cardiaspis artifex Schwarz, E.A. 1898. Notes on lerp insects (Psyllidae) of Australia. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 4: 66-73 [72].
    Type data:
     Holotype USNM (dry), SA.

 

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: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lerp-former, sap-sucker (associated flora: Eucalyptus leucoxylon F.Muell. [MYRTACEAE]).

 

General References

Froggatt, W.W. 1900. Australian Psyllidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 250-302 (+ 4) [282] (in Cardiaspis)

Taylor, K.L. 1960. Additional information on the Australian genera of the Family Psyllidae (Hemiptera: Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 8: 383-391 [386]

Taylor, K.L. 1962. The Australian genera Cardiaspina Crawford and Hyalinaspis Taylor (Homoptera: Psyllidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 10: 307-348 [312]

Tuthill, L.D. & Taylor, K.L. 1955. Australian genera of the Family Psyllidae (Hemiptera, Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 3: 227-257 [235]