First record of the leafhopper Platymetopiusnotatus Fieber (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) from northwest Algeria with description of the species

BACKGROUND: A continuous monitoring of leafhoppers in a pear orchard (Pyruscommunis L.) of Santa Maria variety, located in Khemis Miliana in northwest Algeria for a period of 7 months from February to August 2019, revealed a species, Platymetopiusnotatus Fieber, earlier having been reported from Eur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Guerrouche, Nabila, Hamadi, Kamel, Marniche, Faiza, Aziri, Hocine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2021
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Single Taxon Treatment
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8433125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34566454
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e71418
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: A continuous monitoring of leafhoppers in a pear orchard (Pyruscommunis L.) of Santa Maria variety, located in Khemis Miliana in northwest Algeria for a period of 7 months from February to August 2019, revealed a species, Platymetopiusnotatus Fieber, earlier having been reported from Europe (Spain, Portugal). The species is reported in two African countries (Morocco and Tunisia). NEW INFORMATION: The species is recorded for the first time from Algeria and is re-described and illustrated along with the male and female genitalia structures for the first time.

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