Genus: Disiphon

Nomenclature [Martin 2005: 28-30]:

Disiphon Russell 1993: 463-467

Biology: Cuticle pale.

Distribution: Neotropical.

Taxonomy: Margin. Dentate. Dorsum. Submargin not separated from the dorsal disk. Siphon like glands on the dorsum of two different shapes. Vasiform orifice subcircular to cordate, operculum obscuring lingula, and the caudal furrow lacking. A weak submedian ridge on the thorax and anterior part of the abdomen. Chaetotaxy. Submedian cephalic, mesothoracic, metathoracic , A₈, and caudal pairs of setae present. Anterior & posterior marginal setae present. 

Natural Enemies: Unknown

Disiphon dubienus (Bondar)

NOMENCLATURE:

Disiphon dubienus (Bondar) Russell, 1993: 464

Trialeurodes dubiensis(!) (Bondar) Mound & Halsey 1978

Trialeurodes dubienus (Bondar) 1928: 31,

Asterochitin dubienus Bondar 1923: 179

Asterochitin dubien(!) Bondar 1923: 179

DISTRIBUTION: Neotropical: Brazil [Bondar 1923: 127-179]

HOST: Myrtaceae: Psidium guajava [Martin 2005: 30] [Russell 1993: 45] [Bondar 1923: 179]

Note: D. dubienus has shorter siphon tubes.

Disiphon russellae Martin

NOMENCLATURE:

Disiphon russellae Martin 2005: 43-44

DISTRIBUTION  [Martin 2005: 32] : Neotropical: Belize

HOST  [Martin 2005: 32] : Lauraceae: Nectandra ?colorata; Piperaceae: Piper sp. ; Rubiaceae: Chioccoca ?alba

Note: D. russellae has elongated siphon tubes.