Biology:Diaphorina

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Short description: Genus of true bugs

Diaphorina
Asian Citrus Psyllid adult.jpg
Asian citrus psyllid, D. citri
Diaphorina-nimfe op Clutia pulchella, f, Seringveld.jpg
nymphs on a Clutia leaf
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Liviidae
Subfamily: Euphyllurinae
Genus: Diaphorina
Löw, 1880

Diaphorina is an Old World genus of sap-sucking hemipteran bugs in the family, Liviidae. It includes an important pest of citrus: the Asian citrus psyllid, D. citri.

Species

The genus contains some 68[1] to 74 species. The Catalogue of Life lists:[2]

  • Diaphorina acokantherae
  • Diaphorina aegyptiaca
  • Diaphorina albomaculata
  • Diaphorina amoena
  • Diaphorina bicolor
  • Diaphorina bikanerensis
  • Diaphorina brevicornis
  • Diaphorina brevigena
  • Diaphorina carissae
  • Diaphorina chobauti
  • Diaphorina citri
  • Diaphorina clutiae
  • Diaphorina communis
  • Diaphorina continua
  • Diaphorina dakariensis
  • Diaphorina dunensis
  • Diaphorina elegans
  • Diaphorina enderleini
  • Diaphorina enormis
  • Diaphorina ericae
  • Diaphorina euryopsi
  • Diaphorina fabulosa
  • Diaphorina florea
  • Diaphorina fusca
  • Diaphorina guttulata
  • Diaphorina gymnosporiae
  • Diaphorina harteni
  • Diaphorina helichrysi
  • Diaphorina lamproptera
  • Diaphorina leptadeniae
  • Diaphorina linnavuorii
  • Diaphorina loranthi
  • Diaphorina luteola
  • Diaphorina lycii
  • Diaphorina minor
  • Diaphorina multimaculata
  • Diaphorina natalensis
  • Diaphorina petteyi
  • Diaphorina porrigogena
  • Diaphorina punctipennis
  • Diaphorina punctulata
  • Diaphorina pusilla
  • Diaphorina putonii
  • Diaphorina quadramaculata
  • Diaphorina rubra
  • Diaphorina similis
  • Diaphorina solani
  • Diaphorina tenebrosa
  • Diaphorina truncata
  • Diaphorina tryoni
  • Diaphorina typica
  • Diaphorina valens
  • Diaphorina venata
  • Diaphorina virgata
  • Diaphorina zebrana

References

  1. "Encyclopedia of Life". Diaphorina citri. eol.org. http://eol.org/pages/585745/overview. Retrieved 29 May 2013. 
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". in Didžiulis V.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/diaphorina/match/1. Retrieved 24 September 2012. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5271769 entry