Psylla alpina Foerster, 1848

Pramatarova, Monika, Malenovský, Igor & Gjonov, Ilia, 2025, Jumping plant lice (Hemiptera, Psylloidea) of Bulgaria – an annotated checklist, Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 147277-e 147277 : e147277-

Psylla alpina Foerster, 1848

Feeds on

We collected adults and immatures on Alnus alnobetula (Ehrh.) K. Koch. (= A. viridis (Chaix) DC. ), which is the only confirmed host plant ( Lauterer 1979, Seljak 2020).

Distribution

General distribution. Mountains in central and south-eastern Europe. Distribution in Bulgaria (Fig. 88 b ). Published records: RPR ( Lauterer 1979). Material examined: RPR.

Diagnosis

Adult (Fig. 88 a ). Vondráček (1957 a).

Figures

Figure 88 b. Distribution of Psylla alpina in Bulgaria.

Figure 88 a. Psylla alpina, adult female;