Species Chitonaleyrodes canberrensis Martin, 1999

Museums

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• Chitonaleyrodes canberrensis 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. [61].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC puparium slide, ACT, Canberra.
  Paratype(s) ANIC puparia slides (total paratypes = ca 100 x puparia slides), ACT, Canberra; BMNH puparia slides (total paratypes = ca 100 x puparia slides), ACT, Canberra; QDPI puparia slides (total paratypes = ca 100 x puparia slides), ACT, Canberra; USNM puparia slides (total paratypes = ca 100 x puparia slides), ACT, Canberra.

  Type host:

   Callistemon sp. [MYRTACEAE]

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Callistemon sp. [MYRTACEAE]).

Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Jasminum grandiflorum L. [OLEACEAE] Spanish Jasmine; Callistemon sp. [MYRTACEAE]).

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