Powellia panacis
| Powellia panacis | |
|---|---|
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| Powellia panacis in Auckland | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Triozidae |
| Genus: | Powellia |
| Species: | P. panacis |
| Binomial name | |
| Powellia panacis (Maskell, 1890) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Trioza panacis Maskell, 1890 | |
Powellia panacis, the lancewood psyllid, is a species of insect, endemic to New Zealand. It is associated with Pseudopanax species, particularly Pseudopanax ferox.[1][2] It is known from both the North and South Island.
The species was originally described by William Miles Maskell. The species was previously combined with the genus Trioza, and was recently recombined.[3]
References
- ^ New Zealand Institute.; Institute, New Zealand; New Zealand Institute (Wellington, N. Z. ) (1889). Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. Vol. v.22 (1889). Wellington: New Zealand Institute.
- ^ "Lancewood psyllid - Trioza panacis - Interesting Insects". interestinginsects.landcareresearch.co.nz. Archived from the original on 23 January 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ Martoni, Francesco; Nelson, Warrick; Brown, Samuel D. J. (2 January 2021). "Notes on the nomenclature of the New Zealand endemic Triozidae (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psylloidea)". New Zealand Entomologist. 44 (1): 9–14. Bibcode:2021NZEnt..44....9M. doi:10.1080/00779962.2021.1891849. ISSN 0077-9962.