Acizzia dodonaeae

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Acizzia dodonaeae
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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]
  • Psylla dodonaeaeTuthill, 1952

Acizzia dodonaeae is a psyllid common on Dodonaea viscosa . [1]

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Distribution

A. dodonaeae is endemic to the Australian Alps, Tasmania, and New Zealand. [1] [3]

Description

The adult, with wings folded, is 2.25–2.75 millimetres long. The head and thorax are white to pale buff coloured, and the abdomen is green. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Australian Faunal Directory". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Archived from the original on 3 April 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
  2. "Acizzia dodonaeae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  3. 1 2 "Tuthill L. D. 1952 - On the Psyllidae of New Zealand (Homoptera). Pacific Science 6: 83-125" (PDF). Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2011.