Species Aleurotrachelus stypheliae (Maskell, 1896)

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• Aleurodes stypheliae Maskell, W.M. 1896. Contributions towards a monograph of the Aleurodidae, a family of the Hemiptera - Homoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 28: 411-449 [442].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC puparium slide, Vic, Melbourne.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Dumbleton, L.J. 1956. The Australian Aleyrodidae (Hemiptera: Homoptera). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 81: 159-183 [183].

  Type host:

   Leucopogon parviflorus (Andrews) Lindl. [EPACRIDACEAE]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Leucopogon parviflorus (Andrews) Lindl. [EPACRIDACEAE] Coastal Beard Heath; Leucopogon verticillatus R.Br. [EPACRIDACEAE]).

Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Leucopogon parviflorus (Andrews) Lindl. [EPACRIDACEAE] Coastal Beard Heath; Leucopogon verticillatus R.Br. [EPACRIDACEAE]).

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