Species Glycaspis (Glycaspis) eucalypti (Dobson, 1851)

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Species Glycaspis (Glycaspis) eucalypti (Dobson, 1851)

Psylla eucalypti Dobson, T. 1851. On Laap, or Lerp the cup-like coverings of Psyllidae found on the leaves of certain Eucalypti. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land 1: 235-241 [reprinted (1857) Trans. R. Microscop. Soc. 5: 123-130] [235].
Type data:
Neotype ANIC ♂ (slide), Domain, Hobart, TAS.
Subsequent designation references:
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 [277].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, Tas: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales
- Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lerp-former, sap-sucker (associated flora: Eucalyptus viminalis Labill. [MYRTACEAE] Manna Gum; Eucalyptus rodwayi R.T.Baker & H.G.Sm. [MYRTACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

On Eucalyptus viminalis in NSW and TAS, E. ?obliqua, E.?ovata and E. rodwayi in TAS, and E. ?dalrympleana in NSW; forms round lerps.

General References

Froggatt, W.W. 1900. Australian Psyllidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 250-302 (+ 4) [289] (in Spondyliaspis)

Moore, K.M. 1961. Observations on some Australian forest insects. 7. The significance of the Glycaspis spp. (Hemiptera: Homoptera, Psyllidae) associations with their Eucalyptus spp. hosts; erection of a new subgenus and descriptions of thirty-eight new species of Glycaspis. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 86: 127-167 [132] (in subgenus Alloglycaspis)

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 [277]

Taylor, K.L. 1960. Additional information on the Australian genera of the Family Psyllidae (Hemiptera: Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 8: 383-391 [385] (in Glycaspis)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type
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

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