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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » Plant-parasitic Hemipterans (Sternorrhyncha) » Psylloidea » Psyllidae » Amorphicolinae » Amorphicola » Amorphicola pallida

Species Amorphicola pallida

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Food · See Also · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Sternorrhyncha (Plant-parasitic Hemipterans)
Superfamily Psylloidea
Family Psyllidae
Subfamily Amorphicolinae
Genus Amorphicola
Species pallida (Amorphicola pallida)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Arytaina pallida Tuthill, 1943
Explanation of Names
Amorphicola pallida (Tuthill, 1943)
Identification
Antennae length 1.3x width of head, genal processes not produced in dorsal view (1)
Range
IA, MN, KS, NE (1)
Food
Amorpha canescens (Leadplant) (1)
See Also
Amorphicola amorphae also occurs on Amorpha; that species has antennae length equal to width of head; genal processes produced in dorsal view (1)
Works Cited
1.The psyllids of America North of Mexico: (Psyllidae: Homoptera) (Subfamilies Psyllinae and Triozinae)
Tuthill, L.D. . 1943. Iowa State College Journal of Science 17: 443-660.
Contributed by Chris Mallory on 28 May, 2015 - 1:34pm
Last updated 23 December, 2016 - 5:57pm

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