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ACIZZIA JAMATONICA (KUWAYAMA) (HEMIPTERA: STERNORRHYNCHA: PSYLLIDAE): U.S. DISTRIBUTION OF A RECENTLY DETECTED ASIAN PSYLLID.

Authors :
Wheeler, Jr., A. G.
Hoebeke, E. Richard
Source :
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington; Apr2009, Vol. 111 Issue 2, p505-514, 10p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart, 1 Map
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article describes the U.S. distribution records of the East Asian pyyllid Acizzia jamatonica, which was developed mainly on mimosa or silk tree. It discusses the seasonality and habits of the psyllid. A taxomic diagnosis is also described to facilitate its recognition in the Nearctic fauna Several images depicting the morphological structure of adults, eggs, and injury to mimosa leaflets are also presented.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00138797
Volume :
111
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
40541193
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797-111.2.505