Psyllopsis fraxini (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ouvrard, David, Burckhardt, Daniel & Cocquempot, Christian, 2015, An annotated checklist of the jumping plant-lice (Insecta: Hemiptera: Psylloidea) from the Mercantour National Park, with seven new records for France and one new synonymy, Zoosystema 37 (1), pp. 251-271 : 255-256

Psyllopsis fraxini (Linnaeus, 1758)

Chermes fraxini Linnaeus, 1758: 454 .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — France. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Colmarsles-Alpes , 1350 m, 44°11’12.8472’’N- 6°38’4.6896’’E, 10.VII.2011, on Fraxinus sp. , C. Cocquempot ( CBGP), 1 adult ; Alpes-Maritimes , Saorge, L’Abéon, 1266 m, 43°59’39.3288’’N- 7°29’14.355’’E ,

20.VII.2009, on Fraxinus sp. , C. Cocquempot ( CBGP), 16 adults ; Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Entraunes , Piste de la Cascade de l’Aiglière, 1420 m, 44°12’24.9732’’N- 6°44’33.4782’’E, 14.VII.2011, on Fraxinus sp. , C. Cocquempot ( CBGP), 1 adult ; Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Entraunes , Le Clôt, 1324 m, 44°11’47.0724’’N- 6°44’40.9878’’E, 11.VII.2011, C. Cocquempot ( CBGP), 1 adult .

DISTRIBUTION. — Fauna Europaea: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy (mainland + Sicily), Moldova, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Ukraine; INPN: no data; additional data from Psyl’list: Australia (Tasmania), Hungary, Iran, New Zealand, Slovenia, United States of America (New York), West Himalaya (Uttaranchal = Uttarakhand).

COMMENTS

Description in Hodkinson & White (1979a), Conci & Tamanini (1990) and Ossiannilsson (1992). Biology in Ossiannilsson (1992) and Conci et al. (1993). Host-plants: several species of Fraxinus (Oleaceae) .