Potential economic pests of solanaceous crops: a new species of Solanum - feeding psyllid from Australia and first record from New Zealand of Acizzia solanicola (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)
Author
Taylor, Gary S.
Author
Kent, Deborah S.
text
Zootaxa
2013
3613
3
257
273
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3613.3.4
e6fb6505-2090-41cd-9a7f-62efb4e51dc7
1175-5326
220213
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Key to species of
Acizzia
from
Solanaceae
1. Antenna moderate in length,
0.9–1.1 mm
, AL:HW ratio 1.6–2.0; fore wing with indistinct greyish-brown markings at wing margin in cells r2, m1, m2 and cu1, in central portion of cells m2 and cu2, and parallel to but slightly apical to length of vein Cu1b (
Figs 5–6
); female terminalia elongate, acutely pointed without distinct apical upward inflection (
Fig. 11
); male paramere with inner hook (
Fig. 10
); host
Solanum lasiophyllum
in inland semi-arid Western
Australia
...........
Acizzia credoensis
sp. n.
- Antenna moderate to long, 1.0–
1.5 mm
, AL:HW ratio 1.9–3.0; fore wing clear, without markings; female terminalia elongate, acutely pointed with distinct apical upward inflection; male paramere with inner hook or inner lateral ridge; hosts on various other
Solanaceae
in eastern
Australia
and
New Zealand
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2. Antenna moderate in length, 1.0–
1.2 mm
, AL:HW ratio 1.9–2.5; antennal segments 2–3 pale yellow-brown, segments 4–5 yellow-brown grading to dark brown, segments 6–10 dark brown grading to black; male paramere with transversely angled inner ridge mid-length; host
Solanum mauritianum
and other
Solanaceae
in subcoastal central New South
Wales
and inland southern South
Australia
, introduced into
New Zealand
...............................................
Acizzia solanicola
- Antenna very long
1.2–1.5 mm
, AL:HW 2.5–3.0; antennal segments 3–7 pale with apices grading to black, and segments 8–10 dark brown grading to black giving a distinctly banded appearance; male paramere with inner hook; host
Solanum mauritianum
in subcoastal central New South
Wales
.................................................
Acizzia alternata