Aphalaridae

Aphalaridae is a bug family in the superfamily Psylloidea.[1]

Aphalaridae
Adult Cardiaspina fiscella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Psylloidea
Family: Aphalaridae
Löw, 1879
Subfamilies

Aphalarinae - Pachypsyllinae - Rhinocolinae - Spondyliaspidinae - Togepsyllinae

There are ~600 spp. in 65 genera of 5 subfamilies worldwide. The metatibia with an open crown of sclerotised apical spurs.[2]

References

  1. "Aphalaridae (1APHAF) Overview". EPPO Global Database. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  2. Bugguide.net. Aphalaridae

Data related to Aphalaridae at Wikispecies


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