Acizzia uncatoides, Ferris and Klyver, 1932
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.280093 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5695120 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DF8633-FFA0-FFC0-42B7-FCD3FBDAE025 |
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Plazi |
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Acizzia uncatoides |
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uncatoides (Ferris and Klyver, 1932) View in CoL
Type locality: New Zealand (but not native there).
Additional distribution: Native in Australia; introduced in Chile, Colombia, Europe, Guadeloupe, Mexico, USA.
Host plant: Acacia and Albizia species, ( Jensen 1957b; Munro 1965; Burckhardt 1989).
Remarks: First recorded in California in 1954 ( Jensen 1957b; Beardsley et al. 1995).
Predators: Diomus pumilio (Weise) (black lady beetle, Coleoptera : Coccinellidae ), Anthocoris nemoralis (Fabricius) (pirate bug, Hemiptera : Anthocoridae ) ( Dreistadt et al. 2004). Six predaceous insect species have been introduced into California to control Acizzia uncatoides ( Dreistadt & Hagen 1994) .
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