Ecological disequilibrium drives insect pest and pathogen accumulation in non-native trees

CJ Crous, TI Burgess, JJ Le Roux, DM Richardson… - AoB Plants, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Non-native trees have become dominant components of many landscapes, including urban
ecosystems, commercial forestry plantations, fruit orchards and as invasives in natural …

New communities on eucalypts grown outside Australia

S Mansfield - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The expansion of eucalypt forestry worldwide has been accompanied by accidental and
deliberate introductions of Australian insects associated with eucalypts. Local insect species …

Insect phylogeny structures the bacterial communities in the microbiome of psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) in Aotearoa New Zealand

F Martoni, SR Bulman, AM Piper, A Pitman, GS Taylor… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The bacterial microbiome of psyllids has been studied for decades, with a strong focus on
the primary and secondary endosymbionts capable of providing essential amino acids for …

First Miocene whiteflies and psyllids (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodoidea and Psylloidea) from Aotearoa New Zealand

J Drohojowska, GA Evans, U Kaulfuss, DE Lee… - Palaeobiodiversity and …, 2024 - Springer
A new genus and species of fossil whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) and a psyllid (Psyllidae) were
discovered in the Hindon Maar Complex, a Fossil-Lagerstätte within the Dunedin Volcanic …

DNA barcoding highlights cryptic diversity in the New Zealand Psylloidea (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha)

F Martoni, S Bulman, A Pitman, G Taylor, K Armstrong - Diversity, 2018 - mdpi.com
The insect superfamily Psylloidea (Hemiptera) includes economically important biocontrol
agents, pests and plant pathogen vectors, for which a rapid and accurate identification is …

[HTML][HTML] Making the most of your host: the Metrosideros-feeding psyllids (Hemiptera, Psylloidea) of the Hawaiian Islands

DM Percy - ZooKeys, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Hawaiian psyllids (Psylloidea, Triozidae) feeding on Metrosideros (Myrtaceae)
constitute a remarkable radiation of more than 35 species. This monophyletic group has …

Acizzia errabunda sp. nov. and Ctenarytaina insularis sp. nov.: Descriptions of two new species of psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) discovered on exotic host plants …

F Martoni, KF Armstrong - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
A recent molecular-based assessment of the psyllid fauna of New Zealand reported two
genetically distinct, undescribed psyllid taxa on host plants not native to that country. Here, a …

Illuminating insights into the biodiversity of the Australian psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) collected using light trapping

F Martoni, GS Taylor, MJ Blacket - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
The superfamily Psylloidea includes numerous species which play a key role in Australian
ecology and biodiversity, as well as pests and biological control agents, and sometimes …

Current and potential threat of psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) on eucalypts

PT Makunde, B Slippers, D Burckhardt… - Southern Forests: a …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The introduction of Australian psyllids to non-native ranges across the globe is continually
increasing. This is due to an increase in global trade and human movement, exacerbated by …

[PDF][PDF] Moriphila furva gen. and sp. nov.(Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Homotomidae), a new jumping plant-louse from Korea associated with Morus australis (Moraceae)

D Burckhardt, G Cho, S Lee - Zootaxa, 2018 - researchgate.net
Abstract Moriphila furva Burckhardt & Cho, gen. and sp. nov., is described from the mountain
region in north eastern South Korea. Adults were collected on Morus australis which is a …