Species Cardiaspina tetragonae Taylor, 1989
- Cardiaspina tetragonae Taylor, K.L. 1989. Three new species of Cardiaspina Crawford (Homoptera: Psylloidea) from Australian eucalypts. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 28: 45-52 [49].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ (slide and ethanol [in tube with paratypes]), 13 mls [miles] S of Ravensthorpe, WA.
Distribution
IBRA
NT, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Finke (FIN), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Northern Territory
- Western Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: lerp-former, sap-sucker (associated flora: Eucalyptus tetragona (R.Br.) F.Muell. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus odontocarpa F.Muell. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus gamophylla F.Muell. [MYRTACEAE]).
Extra Ecological Information
On Eucalyptus tetragona and E. gamophylla in WA, E. odontocarpa in NT.
