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Genus Pealius Quaintance & Baker, 1914

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Genus Pealius Quaintance & Baker, 1914

  • Pealius Quaintance, A.L. & Baker, A.C. 1914. Classification of the Aleyrodidae Part II. United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Entomology. Technical Series 27: 95-109 [99].
    Type species:
     Aleyrodes maskelli Bemis, 1904 by original designation.
  • Odontaleyrodes Takahashi, R. 1954. Key to the tribes and genera of Aleyrodidae of Japan, with descriptions of three new genera and one new species (Homoptera). Insecta Matsumurana 18: 47-53 [49] [junior subjective synonym of Pealius Quaintance & Baker, 1914].
    Type species:
     Aleyrodes akebiae Kuwana, 1911 by original designation.
  • Corbettella Sampson, W.W. 1943. A generic synopsis of the Hemiptera superfamily Aleyrodoidea. Entomologica Americana 23: 173-223 [207] [junior objective synonym of Pealius Quaintance & Baker, 1914].
    Type species:
     Bemisia artocarpi Corbett, 1935 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Martin, Jon 1999. The Whitefly fauna of Australia (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae). A taxonomic account and identification guide. Technical Paper No. 38. Canberra : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 38 pp. 1-197 [91] (of Odontaleyrodes Takahashi)
  • Mound, L.A. & Halsey, S.H. 1978. Whitefly of the World. Chichester : British Museum (Natural History) & John Wiley & Sons 340 pp. [179] (of Corbettella Sampson, 1943)

 

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: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal
  • New Zealand

Oriental Region

  • India
  • Taiwan

Palaearctic Region

  • Belgium
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Japan
  • Madeira Islands

Diagnosis References

Martin, Jon 1999. The Whitefly fauna of Australia (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae). A taxonomic account and identification guide. Technical Paper No. 38. Canberra : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 38 pp. 1-197 [91]