Calophya triangula, Taylor, 1990

Percy, Diana M., Rung, Alessandra & Hoddle, Mark S., 2012, An annotated checklist of the psyllids of California (Hemiptera: Psylloidea), Zootaxa 3193, pp. 1-27 : 15

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.280093

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5695279

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scientific name

Calophya triangula
status

 

triangula Taylor, 1990 View in CoL

Type locality: Australia.

Additional distribution: Introduced in New Zealand, USA.

Host plant: Eucalyptus citriodora , E. maculata .

Remarks: A minor pest on lemon-scented gum ( E citriodora ) and spotted gum ( E. maculata ) in California, and high summer temperatures appear to limit psyllid numbers ( Paine & Dreistadt 2007). First recorded in California in 1995 ( Gill 1995); common name: lemon gum psyllid.

Gill, R. (1995) California Plant Pest and Disease Report (CPPDR), 14, 31.

Paine, T. D. & Dreistadt, S. H. (2007) Pest Notes: Psyllids. University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Publication 7423. Available from https: // ucanr. org / freepubs / finalpage. cfm? s = 7423 & cat = 6 & subcat = 0 (accessed 21 June 2011)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

SuperFamily

Psylloidea

Family

Calophyidae

Genus

Calophya