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Species Trioza eugeniae Froggatt, 1901

  • Trioza eugeniae Froggatt, W.W. 1901. Australian Psyllidae. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 26: 242-298 (+ 3) [282].
    Type data:
     Syntype(s) ANIC (dry and slide), Termiel, NSW.

 

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic: 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), Flinders (FLI), 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 Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales
    • South Australia
    • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: pit-gall inducer, sap-sucker (associated flora: Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry [MYRTACEAE]; Syzygium paniculatum Gaertn. [MYRTACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

On Acmena smithii in NSW and VIC, and Syzygium paniculatum in NSW, SA and VIC, and [introduced] in California, USA.

 

General References

Dahlsten, L.D., Kent, D.M., Rowney, D.L., Copper, W.A., Young T.E. & Tassan, R.L. 1995. Parasitoid shows potential for biocontrol of eugenia psyllid. California Agriculture 49(4): 36-40 [36] (biology and biocontrol in California, USA)

Luft, P.A, Paine, T.D. & Redak, R.A. 2001. Limiting the potential for intraspecific competition: regulation of Trioza eugeniae oviposition on unexpanded leaf tissue. Ecological Entomology 26: 395-403 (biology in California, USA)

Morgan, F.D. 1984. Psylloidea of South Australia. Adelaide, South Australia : Government Printer 136 pp. [65] (biology)

Young, G.R. 2003. Life history, biology, host plants and natural enemies of the Lilly Pilly psyllid, Trioza eugeniae Froggatt (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Australian Entomologist 30: 31-38