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Genus Bactericera

unknown Hemipteran - Bactericera cockerelli

Bactericera cockerelli? - Bactericera cockerelli

Potato Psyllid - Bactericera cockerelli - female

Sady tomato plant critter - Bactericera cockerelli

Bactericera minuta? - Bactericera minuta

island mallow psyllid nymph - Bactericera lavaterae

Potato Psyllid? - Bactericera cockerelli

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 Triozidae

Genus Bactericera

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Includes many species formerly referred to other genera such as Trioza, Rhinopsylla, and Paratrioza

Explanation of Names

Bactericera Puton, 1876

Numbers

24 spp. in our area(1), 160 total(2)

Works Cited

1.	Mallory C. (2014-) Psyllids of North America

2.	Ouvrard D. (2013) Psyl'list - The World Psylloidea Database

Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 19 January, 2009 - 4:55pm
Additional contributions by v belov, Chris Mallory
Last updated 15 February, 2016 - 4:08pm

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