Carsidaridae

Carsidaridae
Hackberry psyllid – Pachypsylla sp.[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
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.[2]

Genera

A recent (2021) review[3] identified three subfamilies:

Carsidarinae

Authority: Crawford, 1911

1. Allocarsidara Hollis, 1987
2. Carsidara Walker, 1869
3. Crawfordella Enderlein, 1926
4. Epicarsa Crawford, 1911
5. Mesohomotoma Kuwayama, 1908
6. Paracarsidara Heslop-Harrison, 1960
7. Protyora Kieffer, 1906
8. Synaphalara Yang, 1984
9. Tenaphalara Kuwayama, 1908
10. Thysanogyna Crawford, 1919
11. Tyora Walker, 1869

Homotominae

Authority: Heslop-Harrison, 1958

• Homotoma Guérin-Méneville, 1844 (syn. Anisostropha, Austrohomotoma, Caenohomotoma, Harrisonella, Heterohomotoma, Labobrachia, Metapsausia, Psausia)
• Synoza Enderlein, 1918
• others ...

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

External links

• Data related to Carsidaridae at Wikispecies