Species Neotoxoptera violae (Pergande, 1900)
Violet Aphid
- Rhopalosiphum violae Pergande, T. 1900. A new species of plant-louse injurious to violets. The Canadian Entomologist 32: 29-30 [29].
Type data:
Syntype(s) USNM apt. and al. females (in original description), USA (DC).
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Also, Pacific.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, SA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- South Australia
- New Zealand
Nearctic Region
Neotropical Region
Oriental Region
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder (associated flora: Viola sp. [VIOLACEAE]).
General References
Carver, M. 1980. Neotoxoptera Theobald and Pterocallis Passerini (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 19: 139-142 [140]
Remaudière, G. & Remaudière, M. 1997. Catalogue des Aphididae du monde. Paris : INRA 473 + [3] pp. [133] (list one species-group synonym)
Common Name References
Naumann, I. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names. Common and Scientific Names for Insects and Allied Organisms of Economic and Environmental Importance. Melbourne : CSIRO Publications v 200 pp. [Date published 31/12/1993] [147] (Violet Aphid)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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07-Nov-2019 | APHIDIDAE | 07-Nov-2019 | MODIFIED | |
29-Mar-2018 | APHIDIDAE | 04-Oct-2019 | MODIFIED | |
29-Mar-2018 | Aphidinae | 07-Nov-2019 | MODIFIED | |
29-Jun-2012 | 07-Nov-2019 | MODIFIED | ||
07-Nov-2019 | MODIFIED |