Diaphorina linnavuorii (lat.) Is a species of half-winged insects — leaf - clappers of the genus Diaphorina from the family Liviidae [1] .
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Distribution
Africa ( Kenya , Tanzania , Ethiopia ) and Asia : Yemen , Saudi Arabia [1] .
Description
Small leaf- insect insects with hopping hind legs. They feed on plant juices, such as Psiadia punctulata ( Asteraceae family , Asterales order). Fore wings extended at apex. The antennae are short. Buccal cones are spherical. The top of the hind tibia carries 6 jumping spines (equidistant from each other). The species was first described in 1978 by the Russian entomologist M. M. Loginova ( Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences , Leningrad ) together with the species D. enormis and D. luteola , D. tamaricis , D. zygophylli [1] [2] . Included in the genus Diaphorina Löw, 1880 together with species D. acokantherae (Pettey, 1924) , D. aegyptiaca Puton 1892 , D. albomaculata Capener, 1970 , D. amoena Capener, 1970 , D. auberti Hollis, 1987 , D. bicolor Capener, 1970 , D. bikanerensis Mathur 1975 , D. bispinulata Hollis, 1987 , D. brevicornis Pettey, 1933 , and others [1] .
See also
- Aspidiotus furcraeicola
- Diaphorina carissae
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 David Ouvrard. Diaphorina linnavuorii . Psyl'list - The World Psylloidea Database . www.hemiptera-databases.com/psyllist (July 26, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 26, 2014.
- ↑ Loginova M.M. New species of psillides (Homoptera, Psylloidea) (rus.) // Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences: Journal. - Leningrad, 1978. - Vol. 61. - P. 30-123.
Literature
- Key to insects of the Far East of the USSR. T. II. Damselfly and half-winged / under the total. ed. P.A. Lera . - L .: Nauka, 1988 .-- 972 p. - 1950 copies. - ISBN 5-7442-0921-2 .
Links
- David Ouvrard. Diaphorina linnavuorii . Psyl'list - The World Psylloidea Database . www.hemiptera-databases.com/psyllist (July 26, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 26, 2014.
- Diaphorina (English) . eol.org. - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 26, 2014.