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Eucalyptus psyllid

Blastopsylla occidentalis Taylor, 1985

Status not recordedinsects

The eucalyptus psyllid (Blastopsylla occidentalis) is a species in the family Aphalaridae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the eucalyptus psyllid

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the eucalyptus psyllid live?

Not recorded

Is the eucalyptus psyllid endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the eucalyptus psyllid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyAphalaridae
  6. genusBlastopsylla
  7. SpeciesBlastopsylla occidentalis Taylor, 1985

Synonyms Bastopsylla occidentalis, Blastopsylla barbara, Blastopsylla occcidentalis, Blastopsylla occidentallis

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Eucalyptus shoot psyllidEnglish
  • Piojo saltarín del eucaliptoSpanish
  • ユーカリキジラミJapanese
  • eucalypt shoot psyllidroot

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the eucalyptus psyllid

Other species in the same genus Blastopsylla.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the eucalyptus psyllid?

The eucalyptus psyllid (Blastopsylla occidentalis) belongs to the family Aphalaridae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Eucalyptus psyllid (Blastopsylla occidentalis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/eucalyptus-psyllid

MLA

“Eucalyptus psyllid (Blastopsylla occidentalis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/eucalyptus-psyllid.

BibTeX
@misc{eucalyptus_psyllid_2026,
  title = {Eucalyptus psyllid (Blastopsylla occidentalis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/eucalyptus-psyllid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}