Species Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood, 1856)
- Aleurodes vaporariorum Westwood, J.O. 1856. The new Aleyrodes of the greenhouse. Gardeners' Chronicle (London) 1856: 852-852 [852].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH puparia (total suntypes = 11 x puparia, 5 x ♀), England; BMNH puparia (total suntypes = 11 x puparia, 5 x ♀), England.Type host:
Gonolobus sp. [ASCLEPIADACEAE] - Trialeurodes sesbaniae Corbett, G.H. 1936. New Aleurodidae (Hem.). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 5: 18-22 [19] [junior objective synonym of T. vaporariorum (Westwood, 1856)].
Type data:
Lectotype ANIC puparium slide, ACT, Canberra.
Paralectotype(s) ANIC puparium slide (same data as lectotype), ACT, Canberra.Type host:
Sesbania tripeta [FABACEAE] - Asterochiton lecanoides Maskell, W.M. 1879. On some Coccidae in New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 11[1878]: 187-228 [215] [junior objective synonym of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood, 1856)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NZAC, New Zealnd, Christchurch.Type host:
Pittosporum eugenoides Cunn. [PITTOSPORACEAE] - Aleurodes papillifer Maskell, W.M. 1890. On some Aleurodidae from New Zealand and Fiji. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 22: 170-176 [173] [junior subjective synonym of Asterochiton lecanoides Maskell, 1879 junior objective synonym of Trialeurodes vaprariorum (Westwood), 1856].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NZAC, New Zealand.Type host:
Pittosporum eugenoides Cunn. [PITTOSPORACEAE] - Aleurodes nicotianae Maskell, W.M. 1895. Contributions towards a monograph of the Aleurodidae, a family of the Hemiptera - Homoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 28: 411-449 [436] [junior objective synonym of Trialeurodes vaporaroirum (Westwood, 1856)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) USNM, Mexico, Guanajuato.Type host:
Nicotiana tobacum L. [SOLANACEAE] - Aleyrodes sonchi Kotinsky, J. 1907. Aleyrodidae of Hawaii and Fiji with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry, Hawaii, Division of Entomology 2: 93-102 [97] [junior objective synonym of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood, 1856)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) USNM, Hawaii, Kauai, Kailua.Type host:
Sonchus oleraceus L. [COMPOSITAE] - Trialeurodes mossopi Corbett, G.H. 1935. Three new aleurodids (Hem.). Stylops 4: 8-10 [9] [junior objective synonym of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood, 1856)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, Rhodesia, Salisbury.Type host:
Phaseolus vulgaris L. [FABACEAE] - Trialeurodes natalensis Corbett, G.H. 1936. New Aleurodidae (Hem.). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 5: 18-22 [18] [junior subjective synonym of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood, 1895)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, South Africa.Type host:
Nicotiana tabacum L. [SOLANACEAE]
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1902. The classification of the Aleyrodidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 54: 279-283 [281] (synonymised with Asterochiton lecanoides Maskell, 1879)
- Quaintance, A.L. & Baker, A.C. 1914. Classification of the Aleyrodidae Part II. United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Entomology. Technical Series 27: 95-109 [105] (of Aleurodes papillifer Maskell, 1890 and of Aleurodes nicotianae Maskell, 1895 and of Asterochiton lecaniodes Maskell, 1879)
- Baker, A.C. & Moles, M.L. 1923. The Aleyrodidae of South America with descriptions of four new Chilean species. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 25: 609-648 [645] (of Aleyrodes sonchi Kotinsky, 1907)
- Russell, L.M. 1948. The North American species of whiteflies of the genus Trialeurodes. United States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Publication 635: 1-85 [44] (of T. sesbaniae Corbett, 1936 and of Trialeurodes mossopi Corbett, 1935 and of Trialeurodes natalensis Corbett, 1936)
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan species.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adults: sap-feeder.
Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Psidium guajava L. [MYRTACEAE]).
Extra Ecological Information
Widely polyphagous.
History of changes
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