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Diaphorina citri Kuwayama 1908
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Forest Resources, Sunchon National University, Suncheon 57922, Republic of Korea
- 2. Insect Biosystematics Laboratory, Research Institute of Agriculture and Life Science, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Seoul National University, 151 - 921, Republic of Korea
Description
Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, 1908
Distribution in Myanmar. Kachin State, Kayin State, Kayal [sic], Sagaing Region, Shan State (south) (Garnier & Bové 2000; Morris & Waterhouse 2001; Hall et al. 2013; Bragard et al. 2021).
Host plant. Citrus sp. (Rutaceae) (Morris & Waterhouse 2001; Ouvrard 2023).
Comments. The species is a serious pest of cultivated and wild citrus plants. ‘ Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’, the causal agent of citrus greening, infects various citrus cultivars in Myanmar (Garnier & Bové 2000).
Notes
Published as part of Cho, Geonho & Lee, Seunghwan, 2025, The jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) of Myanmar, pp. 170-183 in Zootaxa 5727 (1) on page 176, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5727.1.11, http://zenodo.org/record/17870286
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Kuwayama
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Liviidae
- Genus
- Diaphorina
- Species
- citri
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, 1908 sec. Cho & Lee, 2025
References
- Kuwayama, Sh. (1908) Die Psylliden Japans. I. Transactions of the Sapporo Natural History Society, 2, 149-189.
- Garnier, M. & Bove, J. M. (2000) Huanglongbing in Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. International Organization of Citrus Virologists Conference Proceedings (1957 - 2010), 14 (14), 378-380. https://doi.org/10.5070/C55TB81081
- Morris, H. & Waterhouse, D. F. (2001) The distribution and importance of arthropod pests and weeds of agriculture in Myanmar. Monograph No. 67. Australian Center for International Agriculture Research, Canberra, 73 pp.
- Hall, D. G., Richardson, M. L., Ammar, E. D. & Halbert, S. E. (2013) Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri, vector of citrus huanglongbing disease. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 146 (2), 207-223. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.12025
- Bragard, C., Dehnen-Schmutz, K., Di Serio, F., Gonthier, P., Jacques, M. A., Miret, J. A. J., Justensen, A. F., MacLeod, A., Magnusson, C. S., Milonas, P., Navas-Cortes, J. A., Parnell, S., Potting, R., Reignault, P. L., Thulke, H. H., Van der Werf, W., Vicent, A., Yuen, J. & Zappala, L. (2021) Pest categorisation of Diaphorina citri. EFSA Journal, 19 (1), e 06357. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6357
- Ouvrard, D. (2023) Psyl'list - The World Psylloidea Database. Available from: https://www.hemiptera-databases.org/psyllist/?&lang=en (accessed 30 January 2023)