Protyora sterculiae

1 Kurrajong star psyllid at Acton, ACT

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Identification history

	Protyora sterculiae	1 Apr 2019	KimPullen
	Unverified	1 Apr 2019	TimL

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A follow up to sighting 4204726. Ordered chaos. The images show eggs, nymphs and adults. The insects are generally lined up with either the main leaf vein or other veins, feeding from them and producing sugary secretions. The nymphs sway from side to side when feeling threatened.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.108638 -35.275554
Maps ANBG
Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
27 Mar 2019 01:27 PM Recorded on
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Insects Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Brachychiton populneus STERCULIACEAE. C659142. May 06. ANBG Section 14. Associated plant
Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

Protyora sterculiae Scientific name
Kurrajong star psyllid Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 659m Recorded at altitude
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