Species Dumbletoniella pittospori Martin & Carver, 1999

Habitus puparia of Dumbletoniella pittospori

Habitus puparia of Dumbletoniella pittospori

Museums

Regional Maps

• Dumbletoniella pittospori Martin, Jon & Carver, M. in Martin, Jon 1999. The Whitefly Fauna of Australia (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae). A taxonomic account and identification guide. Technical Paper. Canberra : CSIRO Publishing Vol. No. 38 pp. 1-197. [76].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC puparium slide, Vic, Mallee.
  Paratype(s) ANIC puparia slides (paratypes = 33 puparia on slides, numerous puparia on dry leaves - same data as holotype), Vic, Mallee; BMNH puparia slides (paratypes = 33 puparia on slides, numerous puparia on dry leaves - same data as holotype), Vic, Mallee; QDPI 29 x puparia slides, 12 x puparia on dry leaves, Qld, Burradoo; NTM 15 x puparia slides, NT, Henbury "wet" crater; ASCT 2 x puparia slides, Vic, Mallee; USNM puparium slide, Qld, Burradoo; BMNH 13 x puparia slides, SA, Adelaide, Waite Hill; BMNH 3 x puparia slides, WA, Giles metoerological Station.

  Type host:

   Pittosporum phylliraeoides DC. [PITTOSPORACEAE]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Pittosporum phylliraeoides DC. [PITTOSPORACEAE]).

Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Pittosporum phylliraeoides DC. [PITTOSPORACEAE]).

History of changes