PSYLLOIDEA
(jumping plantlice)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
CALOPHYIDAE
a family of bugs
Family 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
HOMOTOMIDAE
a family of bugs
Family 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
PSYLLIDAE
psyllids or jumping plantlice
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 		Family 9 subtaxa 18 images 7 ident. refs
TRIOZIDAE
a family of jumping plantlice
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 		Family 6 subtaxa 30 images 3 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperfamilyPSYLLOIDEA (jumping plantlice)
SuborderSTERNORRHYNCHA (a suborder of bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Bantock, T. & Botting, J. British Bugs - an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera www.britishbugs.org.uk/
Hackston, M. Key to 25 common species of British Psylloidea
Ossiannilsson, F. 1992 The Psylloidea (Homoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 26, 348pp, E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press Ltd.

Adults

Hodkinson, I.D. & White, I.M. 1979 Homoptera: Psylloidea (Adults) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol II, Part 5 (a), 98pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Nymphs

White, I.M. & Hodkinson, I.D. 1982 Hemiptera, Homoptera: Psylloidea (Nymphal Stages) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol II, Part 5 (b), 50pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

PSYLLOIDEA (jumping plantlice) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for PSYLLOIDEA (jumping plantlice)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 50 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for PSYLLOIDEA (jumping plantlice)
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