Species Ctenarytaina obscura (Froggatt, 1903)
- Aphalara obscura Froggatt, W.W. 1903. Australian Psyllidae. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28: 315-337 (+ 2) [319].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC ♂ ♀ (dry and slide), Sydney National Park, NSW; ASCT, Sydney National Park, NSW.
Distribution
IBRA
NSW, SA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), 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), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), 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), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales
- South Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: free-living, sap-sucker (associated flora: Eucalyptus sp. [MYRTACEAE]).
General References
Morgan, F.D. 1984. Psylloidea of South Australia. Adelaide, South Australia : Government Printer 136 pp. [113]
Tuthill, L.D. & Taylor, K.L. 1955. Australian genera of the Family Psyllidae (Hemiptera, Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 3: 227-257 [244]
