Pachypsylla celtidisvesicula, commonly called the hackberry blistergall psyllid, is a species of aphalarid psyllid found in North America. The nymphs of this species induce blister-like galls on the leaves of various hackberries (Celtis spp.) throughout its range.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Hackberry Blister Gall Psyllid being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Pachypsylla celtidisasterisca
- Pachypsylla celtidisumbilicus
- Celticecis capsularis
- Pachypsylla celtidismamma
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Aphalaridae
- Genus
- Pachypsylla
- Species
- Pachypsylla celtidisvesicula
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