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Homotoma indica

Description

Homotoma indica (Mathur, 1975)

Distribution. India: Uttarakhand (Mathur 1975, as Psausia indica), Tamil Nadu (Kandasamy 1986).

Host plants. Ficus punctata, F. racemosa, F. virens (Moraceae).

Comments. The record from India (Uttar Pradesh) by Malenovský et al. (2012) is a misinterpretation of the original data by Mathur (1975).

Notes

Published as part of Burckhardt, Daniel, Sharma, Anamika & Raman, Anantanarayanan, 2018, Checklist and comments on the jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) from the Indian subcontinent, pp. 1-38 in Zootaxa 4457 (1) on page 9, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1457537

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Homotomidae
Genus
Homotoma
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Mathur
Species
indica
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Homotoma indica (Mathur, 1975) sec. Burckhardt, Sharma & Raman, 2018

References

  • Mathur, R. N. (1975) Psyllidae of the Indian subcontinent. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, 429 pp.
  • Kandasamy, C. (1986) Taxonomy of South Indian psyllids. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 84, 1 - 111.
  • Malenovsky, I., Lauterer, P., Labina, E. & Burckhardt, D. (2012) Jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) of Afghanistan. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 52, 1 - 22.