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Leafhopper is the common name for any species from the family Cicadellidae. These minute insects , colloquially known as hoppers , are plant feeders that suck plant sap from grass, shrubs, or trees.
Amrasca biguttula, commonly known as the cotton jassid, [1] is a subspecies of leafhopper belonging to the subfamily Typhlocybinae of family Cicadellidae. It is a pest of cotton , okra , and other crops in southern Asia and West Africa.
Potato leafhopper (Empoasca fabae) belongs to family Cicadellidae and genus Empoasca within order Hemiptera. [1] In North America they are a serious agricultural pest. [2] Every year millions of dollars are lost from reduced crop yields and on pest management. [3] Crops that are impacted the most are potatoes, clover, beans, apples and alfalfa. [4]
Hemiptera (/ h ɛ ˈ m ɪ p t ər ə /; from Ancient Greek hemipterus 'half-winged') is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs.
Deltocephalinae is the largest subfamily in the family Cicadellidae and is divided into 40 tribes, comprising over 925 genera, and over 6,700 described species. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Tribes
Gyponini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae, formerly treated as a subfamily, but now considered to belong within the subfamily Iassinae. Gyponini includes about 60 genera and more than 1,300 described species, located in the Americas.
Calanana DeLong, 1945; Cicadula Zetterstedt, 1840; Dudanus Dlabola, 1956; Elymana DeLong, 1936; Hecadula Dietrich & rakitov, 2002; Knullana DeLong, 1941; Mocydia ...
Typhlocybinae is a subfamily of insects in the leafhopper family, Cicadellidae. This is currently the second largest leafhopper subfamily based on the number of described species, but researchers believe there are so many taxa yet undescribed that it is probably the largest subfamily. [1] Approximately 6000 species have been described thus far. [1]