Psylla striata
Patch, 1911
Psylla striata is a first described by Patch in 1911. Currently treated as a synonym of Cacopsylla striata, this species belongs to the Psyllidae within the suborder Sternorrhyncha. The species has been recorded across a broad geographic range in North America, with distribution records spanning from Alaska and Yukon through Canada to the continental United States. Like other psyllids, it is a phloem-feeding insect with .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Psylla striata: /ˈsɪlə ˈstraɪətə/
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Distribution
Recorded across northern and western North America including Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador; also present in the continental United States including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Alaska.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Psyllid Movements Revealed Via Gut Content Analysis
- The Buprestis tree | Beetles In The Bush
- Bug Eric: Hackberry Psyllids: A Fixture of Fall
- The lesser of two jewels | Beetles In The Bush
- Northern Ireland, invertebrate finds in review 2023 - Buglife Blog - Buglife
- A Buprestis hat-trick! | Beetles In The Bush