Trioza

Trioza

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Trioza: //ˈtraɪ.oʊ.zə//

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Images

Trioza adventicia (2 inner apical spines on the metatibia) by S.E. Thorpe. Used under a Public domain license.
Trioza adventicia (male terminalia) by S.E. Thorpe. Used under a Public domain license.
Trioza adventicia by S.E. Thorpe. Used under a Public domain license.
Trioza magnoliae galls by iNaturalist user: mfeaver. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Trioza magnoliae by Sam Kieschnick. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Summary

Trioza is a genus of sap-sucking bugs belonging to the family Triozidae, noted for having a large number of species, with many previously included species now reclassified under different genera.

Diet

Sap-sucking insects, feeding on plant fluids.

Evolution

Numerous species have been reclassified to other genera, indicating a dynamic evolutionary history and possible speciation events.

Similar Taxa

Tags

  • Trioza
  • Insecta
  • Hemiptera
  • Psylloidea
  • Triozidae