Citrus psyllid is the only insect vector of citrus Huanglongbing (HLB), which is the most destructive disease in the citrus industry. There is no effective treatment for HLB, so detecting citrus ...

The disease is spread primarily by insects called psyllids and ultimately causes trees to produce less fruit and, within a few years, die. Storm winds further damage the weakened trees ...

Among these specimens, researchers identified a new genus of whitefly, along with the first known psyllid wing fossil from this part of the world. They studied puparia on old leaf fragments and noted ...

To date, Wolbachia presence is well studied within aphids, whiteflies and planthoppers, but relatively few studies have investigated its presence in psyllids.