First record of the Australian psyllid Blastopsylla occidentalis Taylor (Hemiptera, Psylloidea) from Uruguay

dc.contributor.authorMartínez, G.
dc.contributor.authorGómez, D.
dc.contributor.authorTaylor, G.
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractThe Australian psyllid, Blastopsylla occidentalis taylor (Hemiptera, Aphalaridae) is here recorded in Eucalyptus tree plantations in Uruguay. It was first detected in 2010, but may have remained undetected for at least the five preceding years. This is the first record of this species in Uruguay, together with a new host record on Eucalyptus maidenii Muell. It is the fourth species of Australian Psylloids, behind Ctenarytaina spatulata taylor (first detected in 1994), C. eucalypti (Maskell) (in 1998), and Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore (in 2006) to become naturalised in Uruguay. extralimital distribution and host data are summarised. no economic damage was associated with this species in the field.
dc.description.statementofresponsibilityGonzalo Martínez, Demian Gómez, Gary S. Taylor
dc.identifier.citationTransactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 2014; 138(2):231-236
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/03721426.2014.11649010
dc.identifier.issn0372-1426
dc.identifier.issn2204-0293
dc.identifier.orcidTaylor, G. [0000-0002-4082-5459]
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2440/95368
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherThe Society
dc.rightsCopyright status unknown
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.1080/03721426.2014.11649010
dc.subjectDispersal; eucalyptus; host association; invasive pest; plant biosecurity; range extension
dc.titleFirst record of the Australian psyllid Blastopsylla occidentalis Taylor (Hemiptera, Psylloidea) from Uruguay
dc.typeJournal article
pubs.publication-statusPublished

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