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Craspedolepta eas: Distribution, hosts, and habits of a Phlox specialist (Homoptera: Psylloidea: Aphalaridae)
Author(s): A. G. Wheeler
Year: 1994
Journal: Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
Journal Link: http://entsocwash.org/default.asp?Action=Show_Proceedings
Volume: 96
Issue: 1
Pages: 91-97
Article Topic(s): Disturbance
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Phlox divaricata (Wild blue phlox),
Abstract
Provides a description of Craspedolepta eas, a psyllid that utilizes Phlox species as host plants. Phlox species include P. divaricata, P. stolonifera, and P. subulata. The psyllid now occurs in Maryland, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.Suggested Citation
A. G. Wheeler. "Craspedolepta eas: Distribution, hosts, and habits of a Phlox specialist (Homoptera: Psylloidea: Aphalaridae)." Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 96.1 (1994): 91-97.Go back