Species Glycaspis (Glycaspis) occidentalis (Solomon, 1936)

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Species Glycaspis (Glycaspis) occidentalis (Solomon, 1936)

Spondyliaspis occidentalis Solomon, M.E. 1936. Description and life-history of a new Western Australian Psyllid. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 22: 41-48 [42].
Type data:
Lectotype AM ♂ (slide), Perth, WA.
Subsequent designation references:
Moore, K.M. 1964. Observations on some Australian forest insects. 17. Two new species of Glycaspis (Homoptera: Psyllidae) and a note on Glycaspis occidentalis (Solomon). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89: 148-151 [150].

Distribution

States

Western Australia

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

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lerp-former, sap-sucker (associated flora: Eucalyptus oleosa F.Muell. ex. Miq. [MYRTACEAE] Giant Mallee; Eucalyptus elata Dehnh., 1829 [MYRTACEAE] River Peppermint; Eucalyptus gomphocephala DC., 1828 [MYRTACEAE] Tuart; Eucalyptus redunca Schauer [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus wandoo Blakely [MYRTACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Also on Eucalyptus ?calycogona in WA; forms round lerps.

General References

Moore, K.M. 1964. Observations on some Australian forest insects. 17. Two new species of Glycaspis (Homoptera: Psyllidae) and a note on Glycaspis occidentalis (Solomon). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 89: 148-151 [150] (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 [285]

Moore, K.M. 1978. Further information on Glycaspis species (Homoptera: Psyllidae) associated with Eucalyptus camaldulensis, and on other Glycaspis species. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 17: 257-260 [259]

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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