Cerotrioza


Cerotrioza is a genus of psyllid bugs in the family Triozidae.

Description

Among Australian genera of psyllids, Cerotrioza can be distinguished by its elongate forewings with extensive brown pigmentation. This pigmentation varies among species and is one of the features used in identification of species.

Species

The following species are known from genus Cerotrioza:Cerotrioza bivittata Crawford, 1918Cerotrioza bridwelli Crawford, 1920Cerotrioza corniger Cerotrioza microceras Cerotrioza mukwanensis Fang and Yang, 1986Cerotrioza nigromacula Taylor, 2008
The species C. corniger and C. microceras were originally described in Cerotrioza but were then reassigned to the genus Leuronota. They were later returned to the genus Cerotrioza.