Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Leptynoptera sulfurea Crawford, 1919

Museums

Regional Maps

Species Leptynoptera sulfurea Crawford, 1919

  • Leptynoptera sulfurea Crawford, D.L. 1919. The jumping plant lice of the Palaeotropics and the South Pacific Islands. Philippine Journal of Science 15: 139-207 [147].
    Type data:
     Holotype USNM ?sex (dry), Amboina [Ambon], Indonesia.
  • Leptynoptera didactyla Laing, F. 1922. LXIV. On some Fijian Psyllidae (Homoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 9: 553-557 [554].
    Type data:
     Holotype BMNH ♂ (dry), Fiji.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Caldwell, J.S. 1942. Insects of Guam — I. Psyllidae from Guam. Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum 172: 20-22 [20]

 

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

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory
    • Queensland

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: leaf edge roll-inducer, sap-sucker (associated flora: Calophyllum inophyllum L. [GUTTIFERAE]).

 

General References

Radunz, L.A. & Allwood, A.J. 1981. Insect pests in the home and garden, and recommendations for their control. Northern Territory Department of Primary Production, Division of Agriculture and Stock, Technical Bulletin 34: 1-53 [38]