Molecular study of ash psyllids, Psyllopsis (Hemiptera: Liviidae), and their Wolbachia endosymbiont

Ahmed, M. Z., Barro, P. J., Ren, S. X. Greeff, J. M. & Qiu, B. L. (2016) Evidence for common horizontal transmission of Wolbachia among butterflies and moths. BMC Evolutionary Biology 16(1): 118.

Braig, H. R., Zhou, W., Dobson, S. & O’Neill, S. L. (1998) Cloning and characterization of a gene encoding the major surface protein of the bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis. Journal of Bacteriology180(9): 2373–2378.

Burckhardt, D. (1994) Psylloid pests of temperate and subtropical crop and ornamental plants (Hemiptera, Psylloidea): a review. Trends in Agricultural Sciences 2: 173–186.

Burckhardt, D. & Lauterer, P. (1993) The jumping plant-lice of Iran (Homoptera, Psylloidea).  Revue Suisse de Zoologie 100(4): 829–898.

Burckhardt, D. & Ouvrard, D. (2012) A revised classification of the jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea). Zootaxa3509: 1–34.

Conci, C. & Tamanini, L. (1990) Notes on the genus Psyllopsis (Homoptera: Psylloidea). Atti della Accademia Roveretana degli Agiati 29: 57–85.

Guidolin, A. S. & Consoli, F. L. (2013) Molecular Characterization of Wolbachia strains associated with the invasive asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri in Brazil. Microbial Ecology 65(2): 475–486.

Hebert, P. D. N., Cywinska, A. & Ball, S. L. (2003) Biological identifications through DNA barcodes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences 270(1512): 313–321.

Hodkinson, I. D (1974) The biology of the Psylloidea (Homoptera): a review. Bulletin of Entomological Research 64(02): 325–338.

Hodkinson, I. D. (1984) The biology and ecology of the gall forming Psylloidea (Homoptera). In: Biology of gall insects (Ed. t. N. Ananthakrishnan), 59–77. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co., New Delhi – Bombay – Calcutta.

Hodkinson, I. D. (2009). Life cycle variation and adaptation in jumping plant lice (Insecta: Hemiptera: Psylloidea): a global synthesis. Journal of Natural History 43(1–2): 65–179.

Jenkins, C., Chapman, T. A., Micallef, J. L. & Reynolds, O. L. (2012) Molecular techniques for the detection and differentiation of host and parasitoid species and the implications for fruit fly management. Insects 3(3): 763 –788.

Jeyaprakash, A. & Hoy, M. A. (2000) Long PCR improves Wolbachia DNA amplification: wsp sequences found in 76% of sixty-three arthropod species. Insect Molecular Biology 9(4): 393–405.

Kimura, M. (1980) A simple method for estimating evolutionary rates of base substitutions through comparative studies of nucleotide sequences. Journal of Molecular Evolution 16(2): 111–120.

Kumar, S., Stecher, G. & Tamura, K. (2016) MEGA7: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis version 7.0 for bigger datasets. Molecular Biology and Evolution 33(7): 1870–1874.

Lashkari, M., Burckhardt, D. & Manzari, S.(2016). First report of ten psyllid species (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) from Kerman province, Iran. Journal of Entomological Research 8(3) 223-235. (In Persian).

Lashkari, M., Manzari, S., Sahragard, A., Malagnini, V., Boykin, L. M. & Hosseini, R. (2015) Global genetic variation in the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) and the endosymbiont Wolbachia: links between Iran and the USA detect. Pest Management Science 70: 1033–1040.

Loginova, M. M. (1963) Jumping plant-lice of the genus Psyllopsis Löw (Homoptera, Psylloidea). Acta entomologica Musei nationalis Pragae 35: 183–196.

Malenovský, I. & Jerinić-Prodanović, D. (2011) A revised description of Psyllopsis repens Loginova, 1963 (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Psyllidae), with first records from Europe. Archives of Biological Sciences (Belgrade) 63(1): 257–286.

Rajabi Mazhar, N. A., Sadeqi, E., Omid, R. & Khanjani, M. (2004) Evaluation of the biology of Psyllopsis repens Log. and identification of  its natural enemies in Hamadan province of  Iran. Agriculture and Natural Resources Research Center of Hamedan, 41. http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=IR2007000868. Accessed 10 September 2017.

Liu, D., Trumble, J.T. & Stouthamer, R. (2006) Genetic differentiation between eastern populations and recent introductions of Potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli) into Western North America. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 118(3): 177-183.

Meyer, J. M. & Hoy, M. A. (2008) Molecular survey of endosymbionts in Florida populations of Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) and its parasitoids Tamarixia radiata (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and Diaphorencyrtus aligarhensis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Florida Entomologist 91(2): 294–304.

Ossiannilsson, F. (1992) The Psylloidea (Homoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Brill.

Ouvrard, D. (2017) Psyl’list -The World Psylloidea Database. https://www.hemiptera-databases.org/psyllist. Accessed 10 September 2017.

Percy, D. M., Butterill, P. T. & Malenovský, I. (2016) Three new species of gall-forming psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) from Papua New Guinea, with new records and notes on related species. Journal of Natural History 50(17-18): 1073–1101.

Simon, C., Frati, F., Beckenbach, A., Crespi, B., Liu, H. & Floors, P. (1994) Evolution, weighting, and phylogenetic utility of mitochondrial gene sequences and a compilation of conserved polymerase chain reaction primers. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 87(6): 651–701.

Stouthamer, R., Breeuwer, J. A. J. & Hurst, G. D. D. (1999) Wolbachia pipientis: microbial manipulator of arthropod reproduction. Annual Reviews in Microbiology 53(1): 71–102.

Teixeira, L., Ferreira, A. & Ashburner, M. (2008) The bacterial symbiont Wolbachia induces resistance to RNA viral infections in Drosophila melanogaster. Plos Biology 6(12): e1000002.

Thao, M. L., Abbot, P., Brennan, E. B., Burckhardt, D. H. & Baumann, P. (2000) Cospeciation of psyllids and their primary prokaryotic endosymbionts. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 66(7): 2898–2905.

Van Meer, M. M. M., Witteveldt, J. & Stouthamer, R. (1999) Phylogeny of the arthropod endosymbiont Wolbachia based on the wsp gene. Insect Molecular Biology 8: 399 –408.

Wang, Z. K. (2010) Detection and phylogenetic analysis of Wolbachia in the Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) (Homoptera: Psylloidea) populations in partial areas in China. Acta Entomologica Sinica 53(9): 1045–1054.

Werren, J. H. (1997) Biology of Wolbachia. Annual Reviewe of Entomology 42: 587–609.