
A NEW GENUS AND THREE NEW SPECIES OF SPONDYLIASPIDAE (HOMOPTERA: PSYLLOIDEA) ON EUCALYPTUS
Author(s) -
Taylor K. L.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
australian journal of entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1440-6055
pISSN - 1326-6756
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1984.tb01898.x
Subject(s) - eucalyptus , psylloidea , biology , subgenus , homoptera , genus , botany , type species , pest analysis
Kenmooreana gen. n. contains K. eudesmiae sp. n. (type‐species) and K. trilateralis sp. n. from Western Australia, and K. nigrifax sp. n. from Queensland and New South Wales. All 3 species construct fragile white lerps on Eucalyptus spp. K. trilateralis and K. nigrifax were each collected from species of Eucalyptus belonging to different subgenera.