An annotated checklist of the psyllids of New Zealand (Hemiptera: Psylloidea)
Author
Martoni, Francesco
Author
Burckhardt, Daniel
Author
Armstrong, Karen
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Zootaxa
2016
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10.11646/zootaxa.4144.4.6
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Triozidae
Bactericera cockerelli
(
Šulc, 1909
)
Distribution:
USA
,
Canada
,
Mexico
; introduced into
New
Zealand
: AK, BP, HB, MC, ND, WO, CL,
GB
, TK, TO, WI, WN, NN, NC, SC, DN (
Teulon
et al.
2009
).
Host plants: Polyphagous mostly on species of
Solanaceae
including
Capsicum
,
Lycium
and
Solanum
.
Comments: A pest of potatoes, tomatoes,
capsicum
and aubergine (
Solanaceae
). Sporadic but sometimes devastating outbreaks are known in greenhouses and potato growing areas of
Arizona
,
California
,
Colorado
,
New
Mexico
,
Texas
, and also
New
Zealand
since 2006. Heavy infestations of immatures cause symptoms known as ‘psyllid yellows’. Importantly
B. cockerelli
is vector of the bacterium
Candidatus
Liberibacter solanacearum, the causal agent of the “zebra chips” disease. Listed in the
New
Zealand
national register of pests (Biosecurity
New
Zealand
, 2016).
Casuarinicola australis
Taylor, 2010
Distribution:
Australia
; introduced into
New
Zealand
: (Henderson
et al.
2010, as Gen. sp. indet.
Casuarina
), AK (
Thorpe 2013
); ND (LUNZ).
Host plants:
Casuarina cristata
,
C. cunninghamiana
,
C. equisetifolia
,
C. glauca
,
C. obesa
,
C. pauper
(Casuarinaceae)
.
Trioza acuta
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: MC, NN (
Dale 1985
), SD (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), WN (
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
, as
Powellia acuta
;
Dale 1985
).
Host plants:
Ozothamnus leptophyllus
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza adventicia
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution: Probably
Australia
; likely to be introduced into
New
Zealand
: AK (
Dale 1985
), NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
); BP, CL,
GB
, HB, MC, WI, WN (FHDB, LUNZ).
Host plants:
Angophora floribunda
,
Syzygium smithii
(Myrtaceae)
.
Trioza alseuosmiae
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: BP (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), TO, WO (
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Alseuosmia macrophylla
(Alseuosmiaceae)
.
Trioza australis
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: SI (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Brachyglottis rotundifolia
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza bifida
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AK, BR, MK, SL (
Dale 1985
), DN (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
,
Powellia bifida
;
Dale 1985
), NC (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
,
Powellia bifida
;
Tuhill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), NN, SI, WD (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), OL (
Tuthill 1952
); CL (FHDB).
Host plants:
Olearia albida
,
O. avicenniaefolia
,
O. moschata
,
O. paniculata
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza colorata
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: MC (
Dale 1985
), TO, NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), NC (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia colorata
;
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
).
Host plants:
Halocarpus bidwillii
,
H. biformis
(Podocarpaceae)
.
Trioza compressa
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: FD, NC, WD (
Tuthill 1952
), NN, SI, SL (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), OL, TO (
Dale 1985
)
Host plants:
Olearia arborescens
(Asteraceae)
.
Tuthill (1952)
listed
O. rani
as host but
Dale (1985)
questioned this record.
Trioza crinita
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: FD, SL (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), OL, NC, NN, TK, TO (
Dale 1985
), WD (
Tuthill 1952
).
Host plants:
Olearia arborescens
,
O. ilicifolia
,
O. macrodonta
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza curta
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AK (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), ND (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia curta
;
Dale 1985
), HB, NN, TK, WN (
Dale 1985
), WD (
Ferris & Klyver 1932, as
Powellia curta
); BR, CL, TO, (
Dale 1985
); DN, WI (FHDB).
Host plants:
Metrosideros excelsa
,
M. robusta
,
M. umbellata
,
Syzygium maire
(Myrtaceae)
.
Trioza dacrydii
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: HB, NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), NC, TO (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Halocarpus bidwillii
,
H. biformis
(Podocarpaceae)
.
Trioza decurvata
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AK, MC (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia decurvata
;
Dale 1985
), NN, TK, WD (
Dale 1985
), TO (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), WN (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia decurvata
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Dracophyllum longifolium
(Ericaceae)
.
Trioza dentiforceps
Dumbleton, 1967
Distribution:
New
Zealand
:
CH
(
Dumbleton 1967
,
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Olearia traversii
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza discariae
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: (
Maskell 1879
, as
Powellia vitreoradiata
p. p.; Maskell 1890, as
Trioza pellucida
p. p.), NN, OL (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), CO, MB, MC/NC, MK, SC, SL (
Dale 1985
) Host plants:
Discaria toumatou
(Rhamnaceae)
.
Trioza doryphora
(
Maskell, 1880
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: (
Maskell 1880, as
Powellia doryphora
), FD, SL, TK, TO (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), NC, WD (
Dale 1985
); DN (FHDB).
Host plants:
Olearia ilicifolia
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza emarginata
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: BR, NN, OL, WD (
Dale 1985
), NC, WN (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia emarginata
;
Dale 1985
), TK (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza emarginata
and as “unidentified nymphs from
Coprosma
spp.”
), TO (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
, as “unidentified nymphs from
Coprosma
spp.”).
Host plants:
Coprosma foetidissima
,
C. lucida
(Rubiaceae)
.
Comments:
Dale (1985)
suggested that the host plant of
Trioza emarginata
is unknown. She also mentioned and described immatures of an unidentified species from
Coprosma
. In Henderson (2010) the host of
Trioza emarginata
is listed as
Coprosma
.
Trioza equalis
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: NC (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia equalis
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants: Unknown.
Trioza falcata
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: BR, CO, MK, NC, NN, TK (
Dale 1985
), DN, TO (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia falcata
;
Dale 1985
), SL (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), OL, SC, SI (
Tuthill 1952
); WD (FHDB) Host plants:
Aristotelia fructicosa
,
A. serrata
(Elaeocarpaceae)
.
Trioza fasciata
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: BP, BR, ND, CL, NN, SD, TK (
Dale 1985
), TO (
Ferris & Klyver 1932, as
Powellia fasciata
), WI (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia fasciata
;
Dale 1985
), WN (
Tuthill 1952
); AK (AMNZ, FHDB, LUNZ).
Host plants:
Muehlenbeckia australis
,
M. complexa
(Polygonaceae)
.
Trioza flavida
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Olearia lacunosa
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza gourlayi
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: OL (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants: Perhaps
Olearia lacunosa
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza hebicola
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: TO (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
); SC (FHDB). Host plants:
Hebe salicifolia
,
H. stricta
(Plantaginaceae)
.
Trioza irregularis
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: (
Tuthill 1952
), AK (
Tuthill 1952
), BP, SL, TO (
Dale 1985
), MC, WN (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia irregularis
;
Dale 1985
), SI (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
).
Host plants:
Neopanax arboreus
,
N. colensoi
,
N. laetus
,
Raukaua anomalus
,
R. edgerleyi
,
R. simplex
(Araliaceae)
.
Natural enemies:
Adelencyrtoides variabilis
Noyes, 1988
(
Hymenoptera
:
Encyrtidae
) (
Macfarlane
et al.
2010
).
Trioza latiforceps
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Olearia lacunosa
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza obfusca
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: WN (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia obfusca
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Hebe
sp. (
Plantaginaceae
).
Trioza obscura
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: OL, (
Tuthill 1952
), NN, TO (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), NC, TK, WN (
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Hebe angustifolia
,
H. coarctata
,
H. odora
,
H. stricta
(Plantaginaceae)
.
Trioza panacis
Maskell, 1890
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: (Maskell 1890;
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia panicis
;
Tuthill 1952
), AK, BR (
Dale 1985
), FD (
Tuthill 1952
); BP, DN, MC, NN, SC, TK, WN, WO (FHDB, MONZ). Host plants:
Neopanax arboreus
,
Pseudopanax crassifolius
,
P. ferox
,
P. lessonii
(Araliaceae)
.
Trioza parvipennis
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: FD (
Dale 1985
), NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Brachyglottis adamsii
,
B. revoluta
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza schefflericola
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AK, BP (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), BR, CL, ND, SL, TO (
Dale 1985
); DN, WO, WN (FHDB).
Host plants:
Schefflera digitata
(Araliaceae)
.
Trioza scobina
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), WD (
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Olearia lacunosa
, also possibly
O. colensoi
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza styligera
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: FD, NC, TK (
Dale 1985
), WN (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia styligera
;
Dale 1985
), perhaps TO (Ttuthill 1952).
Host plants: Unknown, perhaps
Brachyglottis buchananii
(Asteraceae)
(
Dale 1985
).
Trioza subacuta
(
Ferris & Klyver, 1932
)
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AK, BP, NN (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), ND, TO, WI (
Tuthill 1952
), SD, TK, WO (
Dale 1985
), WN (
Ferris & Klyver 1932
, as
Powellia subacuta
;
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
). Host plants:
Brachyglottis repanda
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza subvexa
Tuthill, 1952
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AK, BR, MK (
Dale 1985
), NC, NN, WD (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
) Host plants:
Olearia avicenniaefolia
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza vitreoradiata
(
Maskell, 1879
)
Distribution: Introduced into
France
,
Ireland
,
UK
;
New
Zealand
: (
Maskell 1879
,
1880
, p. p., as
Powellia vitreoradiata
; Maskell 1890, as
Trioza pellucida
;
Marriner 1903
, as
Trioza alexis
), AK, WN (Ferris & Klyver 1952, as
Powellia vitreoradiata
;
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), BR, CL, ND, NN, SD, WI (
Dale 1985
), MC (
Nelson
2012
), ND (
Tuthill 1952
;
Dale 1985
), SI (
Tuthill 1952
).
Host plants:
Pittosporum colensoi
,
P. crassifolium
,
P. ellipticum
,
P. eugenioides
,
P. tenuifolium
,
P. tobira
,
P. undulatum
and rarely
Hymenosporum flavum
(Pittosporaceae)
;
Feijoa sellowiana
(Myrtaceae)
as host needs confirmation. Can also complete its life cycle on
Citrus paradisi
(Rutaceae)
with high population noted nearby on
Pittosporum
shrubs (
Nelson
2012
).
Natural enemies:
Halmus chalybeus
,
Drepanacra binocular, Boriomyia
maorica,
Micromus tasmaniae
(
Macfarlane
et al.
2010
)
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AK, CL, WN, WO (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Brenda May’
). Host plants:
Olearia furfuracea
,
O. rani
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
:
CH
(
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Chathams’
). Host plants:
Leptinella featherstonii
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: NN (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Flora Hut’
). Host plants:
Olearia lacunosa
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: SL, WN (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Fortrose’
). Host plants:
Elaeocarpus hookerianus
, possibly also
E. dentatus
(Elaeocarpaceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: FD, MC, NN, OL, SL, TK (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Hut Creek’
). Host plants:
Hebe odora
,
H. subalpina
(Plantaginaceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: CO (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Hyde Rock’
). Host plants:
Celmisia brevifolia
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: MK, NC, TK (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Kea Point’
). Host plants:
Brachyglottis buchananii
,
B. elaeagnifolia
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: CO (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Logan Burn’
). Host plants: Unknown, possibly
Celmisia
sp. (
Asteraceae
).
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: TO, WI (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Massey’
). Host plants:
Olearia solandri
,
O. virgata
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: BR (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Mt Dewar’
). Host plants: Unknown.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: OL (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘
Niger
Mt’
). Host plants: Unknown.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: CO (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Old Man Range’
). Host plants:
Celmisia haastii
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: CL, ND (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Omahuta’
). Host plants:
Brachyglottis kirkii
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: MC, NN, SL (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Price's Valley’
). Host plants:
Plagianthus betulinus
(Malvaceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: SI, SN (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Snares I’
). Host plants: Probably
Olearia colensoi
,
O. lyallii
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: SN (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Snares II’
). Host plants: probably
Brachyglottis stewartiae
(Asteraceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: TO (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘
Taranaki
Falls’
). Host plants:
Rapanea divaricata
(Primulaceae)
.
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: CO, FD, MB, OL (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Wards Pass’
). Host plants: Unknown, possibly
Celmisia sessiliflora
(Asteraceae)
(
Dale 1985
).
Trioza
sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: FD (
Dale 1985, as
Trioza
n. sp.
‘Wilmot Pass’
). Host plants:
Olearia crosby-smithiana
(Asteraceae)
.
Gen. sp.
Distribution:
New
Zealand
: AU, CA (
Dale 1985
, as n. gen., n. sp. ‘Campbell Island’). Host plants:
Anisotome antipoda
(Apiaceae)
.
Comments: A species with highly modified forewings but otherwise similar to New Zealand triozids (
Dale 1985
).
Gen. sp.
Distribution:
Australia
(Gary Taylor 2015, pers. comm); introduced into
New
Zealand
: (Henderson
et al.
2010, as Gen. sp. indet.
Casuarina
); AK, ND (LUNZ).
Host plants:
Casuarina
sp. (
Casuarinaceae
).
FIGURE 1.
Map of New Zealand with regional subdivisions used in the checklist (Crosby
et al.
1998).
FIGURE 2.
Map of New Zealand with the offshore islands (Crosby
et al.
1998).
TABLE 1.
New Zealand psyllid families, subfamilies, genera (with number of species) and host plant families (genera).
Psyllid family Psyllid subfamily Psyllid genus (# species) Host plant family (genus)
Aphalaridae
Rhinocolinae
Anomalopsylla
(3)
Asteraceae (
Olearia
)
,
Rutaceae (
Geijera
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Anoeconeossa
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Blastopsylla
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Cardiaspina
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Creiis
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Cryptoneossa
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Ctenarytaina
(10)
Myrtaceae
(
Eucalyptus
,
Kunzea
,
Leptospermum
,
Lophostemon
),
Onagraceae (
Fuchsia)
,
Rutaceae (
Boronia
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Eucalyptolyma
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Glycaspis
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Aphalaridae
Spondyliaspidinae
Phellopsylla
(1)
Myrtaceae (
Eucalyptus
)
Calophyidae Atmetocraniinae
Atmetocranium
(1)
Cunoniaceae (
Weinmannia
)
Calophyidae
Calophyinae
Calophya
(1)
Anacardiaceae (
Schinus
)
Liviidae
Euphyllurinae
“
Gyropsylla
” (1) unknown
Liviidae
Euphyllurinae
Psyllopsis
(2)
Oleaceae (
Fraxinus
)
Homotomidae Macrohomotominae
Mycopsylla
(2)
Moraceae (
Ficus
)
Psyllidae Acizziinae
Acizzia
(11)
Fabaceae
(
Acacia
,
Albizia
),
Proteaceae
(
Grevillea
,
Hakea
),
Sapindaceae (
Dodonaea
)
,
Solanaceae
(
Brugmansia
,
Physalis
,
Solanum
)
Psyllidae
Psyllinae
Arytainilla
(1)
Fabaceae (
Cytisus
)
Psyllidae
Psyllinae
Baeopelma
(1)
Betulaceae (
Alnus
)
Psyllidae
Psyllinae
‘
Psylla
’ (2)
Fabaceae
(
Carmichaelia
,
Sophora
)
Triozidae
Bactericera
(1) polyphagous, mostly
Solanaceae
Triozidae
Casuarinicola
(1)
Casuarinaceae (
Casuarina
)
Triozidae
Trioza
(52) Alseuomiaceae (
Alseuosmia
),
Araliaceae
(
Pseudopanax
,
Schefflera
),
Asteraceae
(
Brachyglottis
,
Cassinia
,
Celmisia
,
Cotula
,
Leptinella
,
Olearia
),
Elaeocarpaceae
(
Aristotelia
,
Elaeocarpus
),
Ericaceae (
Dracophyllum
)
,
Malvaceae (
Plagianthus
)
,
Primulaceae (
Myrsine
)
,
Myrtaceae
(
Acca, Acmena
,
Metrosideros
,
Syzygium
),
Pittosporaceae (
Pittosporum
)
,
Podocarpaceae (
Halocarpus
)
,
Polygonaceae (
Muehlenbeckia
)
,
Rhamnaceae (
Discaria
)
,
Plantaginaceae (
Hebe
)
Triozidae Gen.
Dale (1985)
(1)
Apiaceae (
Anisotome
)
Triozidae Gen. Henderson
et al.
Casuarinaceae (
Casuarina
)
(2010) (1)