Heterotrioza

Dobreanu & Manolache, 1960

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Heterotrioza is a of psyllids (jumping plant lice) in the Triozidae, established by Dobreanu & Manolache in 1960. Members of this genus are sap-feeding insects associated with plants in the family Amaranthaceae. The genus includes at least one documented in Egypt, Heterotrioza chenopodii, which has been studied for its seasonal abundance patterns.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Heterotrioza: /ˌhɛtɛroʊˈtraɪoʊzə/

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Distribution

Documented from Egypt, with Heterotrioza chenopodii specifically recorded there. The broader geographic range of the remains insufficiently documented.

Seasonality

Heterotrioza chenopodii in Egypt shows seasonal abundance patterns, though specific timing details were not available in the accessible source material.

Diet

Sap-feeding on phloem; Heterotrioza chenopodii is associated with plants in the Amaranthaceae.

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