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Subfamily Ciriacreminae

Psylloidea with marked-up wings - Heteropsylla texana

Heteropsylla texana? Female? - Heteropsylla texana - female

Psyllids on Prosopis glandulosa - Heteropsylla texana

Vachellia farnesiana psyllids - Heteropsylla flexuosa

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 Ciriacreminae

Explanation of Names

Ciriacreminae Enderlein, 1910

Numbers

12 spp. in 3 genera in our area, ~150 spp. in 12 genera worldwide (1)

Range

Primarily neotropical; in our area sw. US and s. FL

Works Cited

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

Contributed by v belov on 13 January, 2013 - 3:21pm
Additional contributions by Chris Mallory
Last updated 13 February, 2016 - 12:26pm

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