Biology:Acizzia dodonaeae
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Short description: Species of true bug
| Acizzia dodonaeae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Psyllidae |
| Genus: | Acizzia |
| Species: | A. dodonaeae
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| Binomial name | |
| Acizzia dodonaeae (Tuthill, 1952)[1]
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Acizzia dodonaeae is a psyllid common on Dodonaea viscosa.[1]
Distribution
A. dodonaeae is endemic to the Australian Alps, Tasmania, and New Zealand.[1][3]
Description
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]
Gallery
female cauda (left) and forewing (right, length about 2.4 mm)
nymphs, note sugars being excreted
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Australian Faunal Directory". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Acizzia_dodonaeae.
- ↑ "Acizzia dodonaeae". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/2014027.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Tuthill L. D. 1952 - On the Psyllidae of New Zealand (Homoptera). Pacific Science 6: 83-125.". Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. http://rameau.snv.jussieu.fr/psyllespdf/355.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q4674216 entry
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