Species Xenaleyrodes timonii Martin, 1985

Museums

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• Xenaleyrodes timonii Martin, J. 1985. The whitefly of New Guinea. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 50(3): 303-351 [336].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH puparium slide, New Guinea, Morobe Province, Buso.
  Paratype(s) BMNH puparia (total paratypes = 26 x puparia slides - same data as holotype), New Guinea, Morobe Province, Buso; USNM puparia (total paratypes = 26 x puparia slides - same data as holotype), New Guinea, Morobe Province, Buso.

  Type host:

   Timonius sp. [RUBIACEAE]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: sap-feeder (associated flora: Eremophila deserti (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Chinnock [SCROPHULARIACEAE] Turkish Bush; Eremophila mitchellii Benth. [SCROPHULARIACEAE]; Eucalyptus sp. [MYRTACEAE] Gum Tree; Psychotria nesophila F.Muell. [RUBIACEAE]; Lophostemon sp. [MYRTACEAE]; Strychnos sp. [LOGANIACEAE]).

Nymphs: sap-feeder (associated flora: Eremophila deserti (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Chinnock [SCROPHULARIACEAE] Turkish Bush; Eremophila mitchellii Benth. [SCROPHULARIACEAE]; Eucalyptus sp. [MYRTACEAE] Gum Tree; Lophostemon sp. [MYRTACEAE]; Psychotria nesophila F.Muell. [RUBIACEAE]; Strychnos sp. [LOGANIACEAE]).

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