Carsidaridae

Carsidaridae
Hackberry psyllid – Pachypsylla sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Psylloidea
Family: Carsidaridae
Crawford, 1911
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Carsidaridae is a bug family in the superfamily Psylloidea, with a world-wide (more southern hemisphere) distribution; the type genus Carsidara is from eastern Asia. Species of Allocarsidara are considered to be durian pests.

Genera

A recent (2021) review identified three subfamilies:

Carsidarinae

Authority: Crawford, 1911

  1. Allocarsidara Hollis, 1987
  2. Carsidara Walker, 1869
  3. Epicarsa Crawford, 1911
  4. Mesohomotoma Kuwayama, 1908 (syn. Udamostigma)
  5. Paracarsidara Heslop-Harrison, 1960
  6. Protyora Kieffer, 1906 (syn. Neocarsidara)
  7. Tenaphalara Kuwayama, 1908
  8. Tyora Walker, 1869 (syn. Carsidaroida, Nesiope)

Homotominae

Authority: Heslop-Harrison, 1958 (previously Homotomidae)

tribe Dynopsyllini Bekker-Migdisova, 1973
  1. Diceraopsylla Crawford, 1912
  2. Afrodynopsylla Hollis & Broomfield, 1989
  3. Austrodynopsylla Hollis & Broomfield, 1989
  4. Dynopsylla Crawford, 1913 (syn. Crawfordella, Sphingocladia)
  5. Triozamia Vondráček, 1963
tribe Homotomini Heslop-Harrison, 1958
  1. Homotoma Guérin-Méneville, 1844
  2. Synoza Enderlein, 1918
tribe Macrohomotomini White & Hodkinson, 1985
  1. Mycopsylla Froggatt, 1901 (syn. Edenus)
  2. Macrohomotoma Kuwayama, 1908
  3. Pseudoeriopsylla Newstead, 1911
  4. Moriphila Burckhardt & Cho in Burckhardt et al., 2018
  5. Phytolyma Scott, 1882

Pachypsyllinae

Authority: Crawford, 1914

  1. Celtisaspis Yang & Li, 1982
  2. Pachypsylla Riley, 1885 (syn. Blastophysa)
  3. Tetragonocephala Crawford, 1914

References

  1. ↑ Cirrus Digital Hackberry Psyllid
  2. ↑ GBIF: Carsidaridae (retrieved January 2023)
  3. ↑ Burckhardt D, Ouvrard D, Percy DM (2021) An updated classification of the jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) integrating molecular and morphological evidence. European Journal of Taxonomy 736: 137–182. DOI