Species Pealius azaleae (Baker & Moles, 1920)
- Aleyrodes azaleae Baker, A.C. & Moles, M.L. 1920. A new species of Aleyrodidae found on Azalea (Hom.). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 22: 81-83 [81].
Type data:
Lectotype USNM Q.6501 puparium slide, USA, ex Belgium.
Paralectotype(s) USNM 29 x puparia slides (same data as lectotype), USA, ex Belgium.Subsequent designation references:
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. [92].Type host:
Rhododendron sp. [ERICACEAE] (as Azalea sp.) - Neopealius nilgiriensis David, B.V. & Subramaniam, T.R. 1976. Studies on some Indian Aleyrodidae. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 70: 133-233 [204] [junior objective synonym of Pealius azaleae (Baker & Moles, 1920)].
Type data:
Holotype ZSI puparium slide, India, Madras, Ootacamund.
Paratype(s) BMNH 4 x puparia slides (same data as holotype), India, Madras, Ootacamund.Type host:
Rhododendron sp. [ERICACEAE] (as Azalea)
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- 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. [92] (of Neopealius nilgiriensis David & Subramaniam)
Distribution
Ecological Descriptors
Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Rhododendron spp. [ERICACEAE] Azalea).
Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Rhododendron spp. [ERICACEAE] Azalea).
History of changes
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