Species Boreioglycaspis melaleucae (Moore, 1964)
- Glycaspis (Boreioglycaspis) melaleucae Moore, K.M. 1964. Observations on some Australian forest insects. 19. Additional information on the genus Glycaspis (Homoptera: Psyllidae); erection of a new subgenus and descriptions of six new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89: 221-234 [223].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ (slide), Grafton, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Introduced into USA (Florida).
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Finke (FIN), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- Western Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: free-living, sap-sucker (associated flora: Melaleuca spp. [MYRTACEAE]).
General References
Burckhardt, D. 1991. Boreioglycaspis and Spondyliaspidine classification (Homoptera: Psylloidea). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 39: 15-52 [22]
Maryanska-Nadachowska, A., Taylor, G.S. & Kuznetsova, V.A. 2001. Meiotic karyotypes and structure of testes in males of 17 species of Psyllidae: Spondyliaspidinae (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) from Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology 40: 349-356 [351] (karyotype and testis)
Moore, K.M. 1970. Observations on some Australian forest insects. 23. A revision of the genus Glycaspis (Homoptera: Psyllidae) with descriptions of seventy-three new species. The Australian Zoologist 15: 248-342 [331] (in Glycaspis (Boreioglycaspis))
Purcell, M.F., Balcuinas, J.K. & Jones, P. 1997. Biology and host-range of Boreioglycaspis melaleucae (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), potential biological control agent for Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtaceae). Environmental Entomology 26: 366-372 [366] (biology)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2022 | PSYLLOIDEA Latreille, 1807 | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 08-Dec-2014 | PSYLLOIDEA Latreille, 1807 | 16-Oct-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 08-Dec-2014 | PSYLLIDAE | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 08-Dec-2014 | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Dec-2014 | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Dec-2014 | 15-Oct-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 17-Oct-2012 | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED |