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Psylliformes

Insecta - Hemiptera

Taxonomy
Psyllomorpha was named as an infraorder. It is extant.

It was corrected as Psylliformes by Lara and Wang (2016); it was reranked as the unranked clade Psylliformes by Szwedo (2018) and Szwedo and Drohojowska (2020).

It was assigned to Sternorrhyncha by Grimaldi and Engel (2005), Lara and Wang (2016), Szwedo (2018) and Szwedo and Drohojowska (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Psyllomorpha Grimaldi and Engel p. 289
2016Psylliformes Lara and Wang p. 56
2018Psylliformes Szwedo p. 115
2020Psylliformes Szwedo and Drohojowska p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderSternorrhyncha()
Psylliformes
Psylliformes

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Infraor. Aleyrodomorpha Chou 1963
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Superfm. Aleyrodoidea
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Fm. Aleyrodidae Westwood 1840 [whitefly]
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Subfm. Aleurodicinae Quaintance and Baker 1913
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G. Aleurodicus Douglas 1892
G. †Aretsaya Drohojowska and Szwedo 2015
G. †Burmodicus Chen et al. 2020
G. †Clodionus Drohojowska and Szwedo 2013
G. †Gapenus Drohojowska and Szwedo 2013
G. †Isaraselis Drohojowska and Szwedo 2013
G. †Lukotekia Drohojowska and Szwedo 2013
G. †Medocellodes Drohojowska and Szwedo 2022
G. †Milqartis Drohojowska and Szwedo 2015
G. †Oisedicus Drohojowska and Szwedo 2013
G. †Paernis Drohojowska and Szwedo 2011
G. †Rovnodicus Drohojowska and Szwedo 2015
G. †Shapashe Drohojowska and Szwedo 2015
G. †Yamis Drohojowska and Szwedo 2015
Subfm. Aleyrodinae Westwood 1840
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G. Aleurochiton Tullgren 1907
Tr. Aleurolobini Takahashi 1954
G. Aleyrodes Latreille 1796
G. †Baetylus Drohojowska and Szwedo 2011
G. †Snotra Szwedo and Drohojowska 2016
Subfm. †Bernaeinae Shcherbakov 2000
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G. †Bernaea Schlee 1970
G. †Burmoselis Shcherbakov 2000
G. †Heidea Schlee 1970
G. †Juleyrodes Shcherbakov 2000
G. †Paraburmoselis Chen et al. 2019
G. †Sinicoselis Drohojowska et al. 2019
G. †Minutabythus Kaddumi 2005
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Minutabythus jordanicus Kaddumi 2007
Invalid names: Alerollidae Kaddumi 2005 [invalid subgroup], Aleyrodes aculeatus Menge 1856 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Bernacidae [empty]
Infraor. †Dinglomorpha Szwedo and Drohojowska 2020
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Superfm. †Dingloidea Szwedo and Drohojowska 2020
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Fm. †Dinglidae Szwedo and Drohojowska 2020
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G. †Dingla Szwedo and Drohojowska 2020
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Dingla shagria Szwedo and Drohojowska 2020
Superfm. †Protopsyllidoidea Becker-Migdisova 1960
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Fm. †Paraprotopsyllidiidae Hakim et al. 2020
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G. †Angustipsyllidium Hakim et al. 2020
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Angustipsyllidium minutum Hakim et al. 2020
G. †Burmapsyllidium Hakim et al. 2020
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Burmapsyllidium grimaldii Hakim et al. 2022
Burmapsyllidium setosum Hakim et al. 2020
G. †Maliawa Drohojowska and Szwedo 2020
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Maliawa akrawna Drohojowska and Szwedo 2020
G. †Paraprotopsyllidium Hakim et al. 2020
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Paraprotopsyllidium shouchangense Hakim and Huang 2023
Paraprotopsyllidium spinosum Hakim et al. 2020
Fm. †Permopsyllidiidae Becker-Migdisova 1985
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G. †Belpsylla Evans 1943
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Belpsylla reticulata Evans 1943
G. †Clavopsyllidium Davis 1942
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G. †Eopsyllidium Davis 1942
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Eopsyllidium davisi Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Permaphidopsis Becker-Migdisova 1960
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Permaphidopsis sojanensis Becker-Migdisova 1960
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Invalid names: Pseudoaphidopsis insitivus Becker-Migdisova 1948 [replaced]
Invalid names: Pseudoaphidopsis Becker-Migdisova 1948 [nomen nudum]
G. †Permelania Klimaszewski 1995
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Permelania permiana Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Permopsyllidium Tillyard 1926
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Permopsyllidium affine Tillyard 1926
Permopsyllidium australense Becker-Migdisova 1985
Permopsyllidium evansi Becker-Migdisova 1985
Permopsyllidium lesclansis Prokop et al. 2015
Permopsyllidium mitchelli Tillyard 1926
Permopsyllidium quadrimediatum Becker-Migdisova 1985
Invalid names: Permopsyllidops Davis 1942 [synonym], Permotheella Davis 1942 [synonym]
G. †Permopsylloides Evans 1943
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G. †Permothea Tillyard 1926
G. †Propatrix Becker-Migdisova 1960
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Propatrix psylloides Becker-Migdisova 1960
G. †Psocopsyllidium Davis 1942
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Psocopsyllidium media Davis 1942
G. †Psocoscytina Davis 1942
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Psocoscytina bifida Davis 1942
G. †Psyllidella Evans 1943
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Psyllidella magna Evans 1943
G. †Psyllidiana Evans 1943
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Psyllidiana davisia Evans 1943
G. †Tomiopsyllidium Becker-Migdisova 1959
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Tomiopsyllidium iljinskiense Becker-Migdisova 1959
G. †Triassopsyllidiida Huang et al. 2022
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Triassopsyllidiida pectinata Huang et al. 2022
Fm. †Postopsyllidiidae Hakim et al. 2019
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G. †Megalophthallidion Drohojowska and Szwedo 2022
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Megalophthallidion burmapateron Drohojowska and Szwedo 2022
G. †Postopsyllidium Grimaldi 2003
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Postopsyllidium burmaticum Hakim et al. 2019
Postopsyllidium emilyae Grimaldi 2003
Postopsyllidium grimaldii Hakim et al. 2019
Postopsyllidium rebeccae Grimaldi 2003
Fm. †Protopsyllidiidae Becker-Migdisova 1960
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G. †Aphidulum Handlirsch 1939
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Aphidulum bemigdium Klimaszewski 1995
Aphidulum ciliatum Ansorge 1996
Aphidulum heckeri Becker-Migdisova 1985
Aphidulum pusillum Handlirsch 1939
G. †Asiopsyllidium Becker-Migdisova 1959
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Asiopsyllidium unicum Becker-Migdisova 1959
G. †Cicadellopsis Martynov 1937
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Cicadellopsis incerta Martynov 1937
Cicadellopsis issykkulica Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Cicadopsyllidium Becker-Migdisova 1959
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Cicadopsyllidium elongatum Becker-Migdisova 1959
Cicadopsyllidium mongolicum Klimaszewski 1995
Cicadopsyllidium stenoptilium Shcherbakov 1988
G. †Karatauella Doweld 2021
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Karatauella curtipennis Becker-Migdisova 1968
Karatauella grombtchevskayae Becker-Migdisova 1985
Karatauella pusilla Becker-Migdisova 1968
Invalid names: Carpenterella Becker-Migdisova 1968 [replaced]
G. †Karatavopsyllidium Becker-Migdisova 1968
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Karatavopsyllidium asiaticum Becker-Migdisova 1968
Karatavopsyllidium auliense Becker-Migdisova 1985
Karatavopsyllidium martynovi Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Liaoxipsocus Hong 1992
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Invalid names: Trichopsocus Hong 1983 [replaced]
G. †Poljanka Klimaszewski 1995
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Poljanka curticapillata Lü et al. 2023
Poljanka hirsuta Yang et al. 2012
Poljanka kukalovae Becker-Migdisova 1968
Poljanka sharovi Becker-Migdisova 1985
Poljanka shurabensis Becker-Migdisova 1985
Poljanka strigosa Yang et al. 2013
Poljanka ventriculosa Becker-Migdisova 1985
Subfm. †Protopsyllidiinae Carpenter 1931
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G. †Tripsyllidium Evans 1956
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Tripsyllidium wadei Evans 1956
G. †Protopsyllidium Tillyard 1926
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Protopsyllidium australe Tillyard 1926
Protopsyllidium latipenne Tillyard 1926
Protopsyllidium lynae Riek 1976
Protopsyllidium setosum Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Sinopsocus Lin 1976
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G. †Subaphidulum Klimaszewski 1995
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Subaphidulum gobicum Klimaszewski 1995
Subaphidulum ponomarenkoi Klimaszewski 1995
G. †Talbragaropsyllidium Li and Frese 2022
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Talbragaropsyllidium averyi Li and Frese 2022
G. †Toarcopsyllidium Ansorge 1996
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Toarcopsyllidium ernsti Ansorge 1996
G. †Triassopsylla Tillyard 1918
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Triassopsylla plecioides Tillyard 1918
G. †Triassothea Evans 1956
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Triassothea analis Evans 1956
Invalid names: Asiraca egertoni Brodie 1845 [nomen dubium], Eopsyllidiidae Szelegiewicz 1971 [synonym], Permaphidopseidae Becker-Migdisova 1960 [synonym]
G. †Talaya Drohojowska et al. 2013
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Talaya batraba Drohojowska et al. 2013
Superfm. Psylloidea Latreille 1807 [jumping plant louse]
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Fm. Aphalaridae Loew 1879
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Subfm. Aphalarinae Loew 1879
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Tr. Aphalarini Loew 1879
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G. Colposcenia Enderlein 1929
Invalid names: Colposceniini Bekker-Migdisova 1973 [synonym], Gyropsyllini White and Hodkinson 1985 [synonym], Stigmaphalarini Vondracek 1957 [synonym], Xenaphalarini Loginova 1964 [synonym]
Tr. †Paleopsylloidini Becker-Migdisova 1985
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G. †Carsidarina Becker-Migdisova 1985
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Invalid names: Palaeoaphalara Klimaszewski 1993 [synonym]
G. †Catopsylla Scudder 1890
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Invalid names: Psyllites Cockerell 1915 [synonym]
G. †Eogyropsylla Klimaszewski 1993
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Invalid names: Parascenia Klimaszewski 1997 [synonym]
G. †Lapidopsylla Klimaszewski 1993
G. †Necropsylla Scudder 1890
G. †Paleopsylloides Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Proeurotica Becker-Migdisova 1985
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Invalid names: Plesioaphalara Klimaszewski 1993 [synonym]
Invalid names: Palaeoaphalarini Klimaszewski 1993 [synonym]
Subfm. Phacopteroninae Heslop-Harrison 1958
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G. †Sulciana Klimaszewski 1998
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Sulciana macroconi Klimaszewski 1998
Subfm. Rhinocolinae Vondracek 1957
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G. Agonoscena Enderlein 1914
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Agonoscena marmorea Becker-Migdisova 1964
G. Leurolophus Tuthill 1942
G. †Protoscena Klimaszewski 1997
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Protoscena baltica Klimaszewski 1997
G. Tainarys Brèthes 1920
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Tainarys reposta Klimaszewski 1996
Invalid names: Vicinilura Klimaszewski 1996 [synonym]
Fm. Calophyidae Vondracek 1957
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Invalid names: Calophyinae Vondracek 1957 [empty]
Fm. Carsidaridae Crawford 1914
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Subfm. Carsidarinae Crawford 1914
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Invalid names: Carsidarinini Becker-Migdisova 1985 [empty]
G. †Draycotia Pierce 1948
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Draycotia cordovae Pierce 1948
Fm. †Liadopsyllidae Martynov 1926
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G. †Amecephala Drohojowska et al. 2020
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Amecephala pusilla Drohojowska et al. 2020
G. †Gracilinervia Becker-Migdisova 1985
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Gracilinervia mastigimatoides Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Liadopsylla Handlirsch 1921
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Liadopsylla apedetica Ouvrard et al. 2010
Liadopsylla asiatica Becker-Migdisova 1985
Liadopsylla brevifurcata Becker-Migdisova 1985
Liadopsylla geinitzi Handlirsch 1921
Liadopsylla grandis Becker-Migdisova 1985
Liadopsylla hesperia Ouvrard and Burckhardt 2010
Liadopsylla karatavica Becker-Migdisova 1985
Liadopsylla lautereri Shcherbakov 2020
Liadopsylla loginovae Shcherbakov 2020
Liadopsylla longiforceps Becker-Migdisova 1985
Liadopsylla mongolica Shcherbakov 1988
Liadopsylla obtusa Ansorge 1996
Liadopsylla tenuicornis Martynov 1926
Liadopsylla turkestanica Becker-Migdisova 1949
Invalid names: Asientomum Martynov 1926 [synonym], Cretapsylla Shcherbakov 2020 [synonym], Liadopsylla (Basicella) Shcherbakov 2020 [invalid subgroup], Lithentomum Martynov 1926 [synonym], Lithentomum praecox Martynov 1926 [nomen dubium], Mesopsylla Becker-Migdisova 1985 [synonym]
G. †Malmopsylla Becker-Migdisova 1985
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Malmopsylla karatavica Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Mirala Burckhardt and Poinar 2019
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Mirala burmanica Burckhardt and Poinar 2019
G. †Neopsylloides Becker-Migdisova 1985
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Neopsylloides turutanovae Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Pauropsylloides Becker-Migdisova 1985
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Pauropsylloides jurassica Becker-Migdisova 1985
G. †Stigmapsylla Shcherbakov 2020
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Stigmapsylla klimaszewskii Shcherbakov 2020
Invalid names: Asientomidae Martynov 1926 [synonym], Lithentomidae Martynov 1926 [synonym], Malmopsyllidae Becker-Migdisova 1985 [synonym], Malmopsyllinae Becker-Migdisova 1985 [invalid subgroup], Miralinae Shcherbakov 2020 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Liviidae Loew 1879
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Subfm. Aphalaroidinae Vondráček 1963
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G. †Primascena Klimaszewski 1998
Subfm. Euphyllurinae Crawford 1914
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G. Strophingia Enderlein 1914
Invalid names: Strophingiinae White and Hodkinson 1985 [invalid subgroup]
Subfm. Liviinae Loew 1879
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G. Camarotoscena Haupt 1935
G. Diclidophlebia Crawford 1920
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Diclidophlebia subita Klimaszewski 1998
Invalid names: Paurocephalinae [synonym]
Fm. Psyllidae Latreille 1807 [jumping plant louse]
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G. †Indepsylla Klimaszewski 1996
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Indepsylla mortua Klimaszewski 1996
Subfm. Katacephalinae Burckhardt et al. 2021
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G. Tuthillia Hodkinson et al. 1986
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Tuthillia danielburckhardti Drohojowska 2016
Subfm. Macrocorsinae Vondracek 1963
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G. Colophorina Capener 1973
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Colophorina muta Klimaszewski 1996
Invalid names: Otroacizzia Klimaszewski 1996 [synonym]
G. Euryconus Aulmann 1912
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Euryconus prosapia Klimaszewski 1996
Euryconus soriae Peñalver and García-Gimeno 2006
Euryconus tertia Klimaszewski 1996
G. Retroacizzia Heslop-Harrison 1962
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Retroacizzia andrianovae Becker-Migdisova 1964
G. †Parapsyllopsis Klimaszewski 1996
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Parapsyllopsis carabeus Klimaszewski 1996
G. †Paropsylla Klimaszewski 1996
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Paropsylla olima Klimaszewski 1996
Subfm. Platycoryphinae Burckhardt et al. 2021
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G. Limbopsylla Brown and Hodkinson 1988
G. Platycorypha Tuthill 1945
Subfm. Psyllinae Latreille 1807
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G. Cacopsylla Ossiannilsson 1970
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Subg. Cacopsylla (Hepatopsylla) Ossiannilsson 1970
Cacopsylla abieti Kuwayama 1907
Cacopsylla adjuncta Becker-Migdisova 1964
Cacopsylla agellialta Klimaszewski 1993
Cacopsylla beckeriae Klimaszewski 1993
Cacopsylla bucki Franz 1942
Cacopsylla elongata Becker-Migdisova 1964
Cacopsylla lapidea Klimaszewski 1993
Cacopsylla loginovae Becker-Migdisova 1964
Cacopsylla popovi Klimaszewski 1993
Cacopsylla sorbi Linnaeus 1767
Cacopsylla subambigua Becker-Migdisova 1964
Cacopsylla taurica Klimaszewski 1993
Cacopsylla trigona Zhang et al. 2019
Cacopsylla umbrata Becker-Migdisova 1964
G. Cyamophila Loginova 1976
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Cyamophila longifurca Becker-Migdisova 1964
Cyamophila medicaginis Andrianova 1952
G. Livilla Curtis 1836
G. Psylla Geoffroy 1762
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Psylla abdominalis Meyer-Dur 1871
Psylla cotoneasteris Loginova 1964
Psylla klapaleki Sulc 1909
Psylla praevia Loginova 1964
Psylla propinqua Schaefer 1949
Psylla pulchra Zetterstedt 1838
Psylla rhombifera Loginova 1964
Psylla saliceti Förster 1848
Psylla sorbi Linnaeus 1767
Psylla stavropolitana Becker-Migdisova 1964
Psylla ulmi Förster 1848
Psylla vasiljevi Sulc 1909
Invalid names: Chermes Linnaeus 1758 [replaced]
Invalid names: Psylla gubeiensis Lin 1988 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Ciriacreminae Enderlein 1910 [empty]
Fm. Triozidae Loew 1867 [jumping plant louse]
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G. Heterotrioza Dobreanu and Manolache 1960
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Heterotrioza grimaldii Klimaszewski 1996
G. Kuwayama Crawford 1911
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Kuwayama dominicana Klimaszewski 1995
Invalid names: Succinopsylla Klimaszewski 1995 [synonym]
G. †Rhinopsyllida Klimaszewski 1996
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Rhinopsyllida acutealla Klimaszewski 1996
G. †Trioacantha Klimaszewski 1998
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Trioacantha indocilia Klimaszewski 1998
G. Trioza Förster 1848
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Trioza centranthi Vallot 1828
Trioza cinnamomi Boselli 1930
Trioza interposita Becker-Migdisova 1964
Trioza magnisetosa Loginova 1964
Trioza salicivora Reuter 1876
Trioza similis Becker-Migdisova 1964
Trioza striola Flor 1861
Trioza subproximata Becker-Migdisova 1964
Invalid names: Spanioza Enderlein 1926 [synonym]
Invalid names: Rhinopsyllidae Klimaszewski 1993 [synonym]
Invalid names: Psyllaeformia Verhoeff 1893 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available