Species Bemisia capitata Regu & David, 1991

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• Bemisia capitata Regu, K. & David, B.V. 1991. A new species of Bemisia (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) from India with a key to Indian species. Entomon 16: 77-81 [78].

  Type data:

   Holotype puparium slide, India.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: Brigalow Belt South (BBS)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Einadia trigonos (Schult.) Paul G.Wilson [CHENOPODIACEAE] Fishweed; Rivea hypocrateriformis Desrousseaux [CONVOLVULACEAE]; Gossypium sp. [MALVACEAE]).

Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Einadia trigonos (Schult.) Paul G.Wilson [CHENOPODIACEAE] Fishweed; Rivea hypocrateriformis Desrousseaux [CONVOLVULACEAE]; Monotoca elliptica (Sm.) R.Br. [ERICACEAE] Tree Broom-heath).

Extra Ecological Information

Known host = Einadia trigonos (Chenopodiaceae)

History of changes