Valid Names Results
Newsteadia australiensis Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2000 (Ortheziidae: Newsteadia)Nomenclatural History
- Newsteadia australiensis Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2000: 200-202. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Australian Capital Territory, Ginini Flats, Brindabellas. Holotype, female, Type depository: Canberra: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO Entomology, Australia; accepted valid name Notes: 1 paratype in ANIC. Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Cunoniaceae
- Eucryphia | Kozar2004
- Eucryphia moorei | KozarFo2000
- Myrtaceae
- Eucalyptus | KozarFo2000
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- Australian Capital Territory | KozarKo2000
- New South Wales | KozarFo2000
- Tasmania | KozarFo2000
Keys
- LaPollBuBr2008: pp.57 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to Australian Ortheziidae]
- Kozar2004: pp.38-41 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the world species of Newsteadia]
- KozarKo2000: pp.226 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Newsteadia in the Australian and Pacific Regions]
Remarks
- Systematics: Newsteadia australiensis is similar to N. endroedyi, but differs in having a sensory seta close to tibial sensorium and large groups of quadrilocular and discoidal pores on the margin and on the dorsum (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2000).
- Structure: Mounted adult female 1.2 mm long, 0.8 mm wide. Antennae 6-segmented (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2000).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2000) and Kozár (2004).
Illustrations
Citations
- Kozar2004: catalog, description, distribution, host, illustration, 48
- KozarKo2000: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 200-202, 226
- LaPollBuBr2008: taxonomy, 57
- VeaGi2012: taxonomy, 762
