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Tipu psyllid

Platycorypha nigrivirga Burckhardt, 1987

Status not recordedinsects

The tipu psyllid (Platycorypha nigrivirga) is a species in the family Psyllidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the tipu 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 tipu psyllid live?

Not recorded

Is the tipu 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 tipu psyllid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPsyllidae
  6. genusPlatycorypha
  7. SpeciesPlatycorypha nigrivirga Burckhardt, 1987
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Psílido de la tipaSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the tipu psyllid

Other species in the same genus Platycorypha.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the tipu psyllid?

The tipu psyllid (Platycorypha nigrivirga) belongs to the family Psyllidae 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). Tipu psyllid (Platycorypha nigrivirga). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tipu-psyllid

MLA

“Tipu psyllid (Platycorypha nigrivirga).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tipu-psyllid.

BibTeX
@misc{tipu_psyllid_2026,
  title = {Tipu psyllid (Platycorypha nigrivirga)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tipu-psyllid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}