Ctenarytaina (genus)

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Ctenarytaina spatulata (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Charles Olsen, USDA APHIS PPQ
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Ctenarytaina Ferris & Klyver, 1932

This is a large genus of psyllids which live on shoot tips of eucalypt trees in the Australia-Pacific region. Several species are invasive and have been accidentally introduced into other countries, like Ctenarytaina eucalypti or C. spatulata. The genus is currently placed in the subfamily Spondyliaspidinae under the family Aphalaridae (Burckhardt & Ouvrard, 2012).


Currently, the following species have been entered into the system: