Species Bemisia decipiens (Maskell, 1896)

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• Aleurodes decipiens 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 [428].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC puparium slide, NSW, Botany.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Dumbleton, L.J. 1956. The Australian Aleyrodidae (Hemiptera: Homoptera). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 81: 159-183 [167].

  Type host:

   Monotoca elliptica (Sm.) R.Br. [EPACRIDACEAE]

Generic Combinations

• Bemisia decipiens (Maskell, 1896). —
  Quaintance, A.L. & Baker, A.C. 1914. Classification of the Aleyrodidae Part II. United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Entomology. Technical Series 27: 95-109 [100]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: Sydney Basin (SB)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Monotoca elliptica (Sm.) R.Br. [ERICACEAE] Tree Broom-heath; Citrus sp. [RUTACEAE]).

Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Monotoca elliptica (Sm.) R.Br. [ERICACEAE] Tree Broom-heath; Melaleuca sp. [MYRTACEAE] Tea-tree).

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