Acizzia uncatoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Psylloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Sternorrhyncha Superfamilia: Psylloidea

Familia: Psyllidae
Subfamilia: Acizziinae
Genus: Acizzia
Species: Acizzia uncatoides

Name

Acizzia uncatoides (Ferris & Klyver, 1932: 53)

Original genus: Psylla Geoffroy, 1762, as Psyllia
Original status: Valid species
Primary type: Holotype
- Fixation: Designated
- Description: [Adult] male
- Repository: ?
Type host: Acacia melanoxylon
Type locality: 'Riwaka, Nelson' [NEW ZEALAND NN]
ZooBank: CD02A628-4564-4281-86E8-8F2174B0B961

References

Ferris, G.F. & Klyver, F.D. 1932. Report upon a collection of Chermidae (Homoptera) from New Zealand. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 63(1): 34–61, plates 7–16. Full text (with link to PDF). Reference page. [See p. 53, and Pl. 13, Fig. D.; original description (female, male)]
Hodkinson, I.D. & Hollis, D. 1987. The legume-feeding psyllids (Homoptera) of the west Palaearctic region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 56: 1–86. BHL Reference page. [See p. 5]
Jensen, D.D. 1957: The albizia psyllid, Psylla uncatoides (Ferris & Klyver) in California. Pan-Pacific entomologist, 33 (1): 29–30.
Leeper, J.R.; Beardsley, J.W. jr. 1976: The biological control of Psylla uncatoides (Ferris & Klyver) (Homoptera: Psyllidae) on Hawaii. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, 22 (2): 307–321. handle
Munro, J.A. 1965: Occurrences of Psylla uncatoides on Acacia and Albizzia, with notes on control. Journal of economic entomology, 58 (6): 1171–1172. abstract only seen
Yen, A.L. 1984. The immature stages of Psylla acaciaepycnanthae Froggatt and Psylla uncatoides Ferris and Klyver (Hemiptera: Psylloidea). Australian Entomological Magazine 11: 69–74. [Not seen] Reference page.
An introduced psyllid injurious to Acacia trees.
First California record for Anthocoris nemoralis (Fabr.) (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae), a predator important in the biological control of psyllids (Homoptera: Psyllidae).
A psyllid pest of Acacia new to Britain.
Relative chromosome lengths in psyllids (Homoptera: Psylloidea) and a description of karyotypes of eight species.
[Harmonia conformis (Boisduval, 1835): an Australian ladybug introduced and acclimatised in France (Col. Coccinellidae).]

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