| Acizzia dodonaeae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Psyllidae |
| Genus: | Acizzia |
| Species: | A. dodonaeae |
| Binomial name | |
| Acizzia dodonaeae (Tuthill, 1952) [1] | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Acizzia dodonaeae is a psyllid common on Dodonaea viscosa . [1]
A. dodonaeae is endemic to the Australian Alps, Tasmania, and New Zealand. [1] [3]
The adult, with wings folded, is from 2.25 to 2.75 millimetres long. Head and thorax are white to pale buff coloured, and the abdomen is green. [3]
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