Liviidae Explained

Liviidae is a family of plant-parasitic hemipterans in the order Hemiptera. There are more than 20 genera and 370 described species in Liviidae.

Taxonomy

The family Liviidae can further subdivided into subfamilies and tribes, from which was based on classification of Psylloidea by Burckhardt and Ouvrard (2012) as follows:^[1]

• Diaphorininae Vondráčekv, 1951
  • Diaphorina Löw, 1880
  • Epipsylla Kuwayama, 1908
• Liviinae Löw, 1879
  • Liviini Löw, 1879
    • Aphorma Heslop-Harrison, 1952
    • Crytophyllura Li, 2011
    • Euphyllura Förster, 1848
    • Ligustrinia Loginova, 1973
    • Livia Latreille, 1804
    • Syringilla Loginova, 1967
  • Pachypsylloidini Loginova, 1964
    • Eremopsylloides Loginova, 1964
    • Pachypsylloides Bergevin, 1927
  • Strophingiini
• Paurocephalinae Latin: Vondráček, 1963
  • • Bharatiana Mathur, 1973: Was belonged to Calophyidae
    • Camarotoscena Haupt, 1935
    • Diclidophlebia Crawford, 1920
    • Paurocephala Crawford, 1913
    • Syntomoza Enderlein, 1921

Genera

These 29 genera belong to the family Liviidae:

• Aphorma Hodkinson, 1974
• Brachyphyllura Li, 2011
• Camarotoscena Haupt, 1935
• Caradocia Laing, 1923
• Crytophyllura Li, 2011
• Diaphorina Löw, 1880
• Diclidophlebia Crawford, 1920
• Epipsylla Kuwayama, 1908
• Eremopsylloides Loginova, 1964
• Euphyllura Förster, 1848
• Geijerolyma Froggatt, 1903
• Katacephala Crawford, 1914
• Lautereropsis Burckhardt & Malenovsky, 2003
• Leprostictopsylla Li, 2011
• Megadicrania Loginova, 1976
• Neophyllura Loginova, 1973
• Notophorina Burckhardt, 1987
• Pachypsylloides Bergevin, 1927
• Parapsylla Heslop-Harrison, 1961
• Paurocephala Crawford, 1914
• Peripsyllopsis Enderlein, 1926
• Psyllopsis Löw, 1879
• Shaerqia Kemal & Koçak, 2009
• Strophingia Enderlein, 1914
• Syntomoza Enderlein, 1921
• Syringilla Loginova, 1967
• Tuthillia Hodkinson, Brown & Burckhardt, 1986
• † Ligustrinia Loginova, 1973
• † Livia Latreille, 1804

Further reading

• Web site: 2019-05-24. British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera. 2013. Bantock . T.. Botting . J..

Notes and References

1. Book: Luo, Xinyu . https://wap.cnki.net/touch/web/Dissertation/Article/10019-1016085211.nh.html . 2016 . zh:中国斑木虱科与扁木虱科的分类学研究 . Taxonomic Study on the Aphalaridae and Liviidae from China . I-IX,1–451. May 2016 . . 2021-10-29 . zh-hans,en.