Species Aleuroduplidens wellsae Martin, 1999

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• Aleuroduplidens wellsae Martin, Jon 1999. The Whitefly Fauna of Australia (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae). A taxonomic account and identification guide. Technical Paper No. 38. Canberra : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 38 pp. 1-197. [40].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC puparium slide, Vic, Merbein South near Mildura.
  Paratype(s) ANIC puparia (total paratypes = 20 x puparia slides & 25 puparia dry on phyllodes, 1 x 3rd instar larvae slide), Vic, Merbein South near Mildura; BMNH puparia (total paratypes = 20 x puparia slides & 25 puparia dry on phyllodes, 1 x 3rd instar larvae slide), Vic, Merbein South near Mildura.

  Type host:

   Acacia melvillei Pedley [MIMOSACEAE]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld, SA, Vic: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Acacia aneura F.Muell. ex Benth. [FABACEAE] Mulga; Acacia melvillei Pedley [FABACEAE] Yarran; Acacia wilhelmiana F.Muell. [FABACEAE] Wilhelm's Wattle; Acacia sp. [FABACEAE] Wattle).

Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Acacia aneura F.Muell. ex Benth. [FABACEAE] Mulga; Acacia melvillei Pedley [FABACEAE] Yarran; Acacia wilhelmiana F.Muell. [FABACEAE] Wilhelm's Wattle; Acacia sp. [FABACEAE] Wattle; Santalum lanceolatum R.Br. [SANTALACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Parasitised by Masnerium wellsae Polaszek, 2009

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