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Genus of insects

Cerotrioza
Cerotrioza nigromacula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Psylloidea
Family: Triozidae
Genus: Cerotrioza
Crawford, 1918
Species

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Cerotrioza is a genus of psyllid bugs in the family Triozidae.

Description

Among Australian genera of psyllids, Cerotrioza can be distinguished by its elongate forewings (over 3x longer than wide) with extensive brown pigmentation. This pigmentation varies among species and is one of the features used in identification of species.

Species

The following species are known from genus Cerotrioza:

The species C. corniger and C. microceras were originally described in Cerotrioza but were then reassigned to the genus Leuronota. They were later returned to the genus Cerotrioza.

References

  1. Australia, Atlas of Living. "Genus: Cerotrioza". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  2. "ADW: Cerotrioza: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  3. Martoni, Francesco; Bartlett, Justin S.; Moir, Melinda L.; Steinbauer, Martin J.; Taylor, Gary S. (2024-08-28). "An annotated checklist with a key to the genera of Australian psyllids (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psylloidea)". Zootaxa. 5500 (1): 1–213. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5500.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
  4. ^ Taylor, Gary; Gollnow, Bettina; Worrall, Ross (2008). "A new species of Cerotrioza Crawford (Hemiptera: Triozidae) damaging New South Wales Christmas Bush, Ceratopetalum gummiferum, in eastern Australia". Australian Journal of Entomology. 47 (4): 330–335. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2008.00664.x. ISSN 1326-6756.
  5. Crawford, D L (1920). "Cerotrioza (Psyllidae, Homoptera)". Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 4: 374–375. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.16148. hdl:10125/15667. ISSN 0073-134X.
Taxon identifiers
Cerotrioza
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