Scaphoideus
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Scaphoideus titanus, the vector of the grapevine phytoplasma disease flavescence dorée. | |
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Family: | Cicadellidae
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Genus: | Scaphoideus Uhler, 1889
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Scaphoideus nymph
Scaphoideus is a leafhopper genus in the subfamily Deltocephalinae.
Economic importance[]
Species in the genus are plant pathogens vectors. For instance, the elm yellows is transmitted from infected to healthy trees by the whitebanded elm leafhopper (), whereas Scaphoideus titanus is the vector of the grapevine phytoplasma disease flavescence dorée.
Species[]
- Scaphoideus atlantus
- Scaphoideus festivus
- Scaphoideus intricatus
- Van Duzee
- Scaphoideus pullus
- Scaphoideus titanus Ball, 1932
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Scaphoideus. |
Data related to Scaphoideus at Wikispecies
- Scaphoideus at bugguide.net
- "Scaphoideus" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- "Scaphoideus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Categories:
- Scaphoideini
- Cicadellidae genera
- Taxa named by Philip Reese Uhler
- Deltocephalinae stubs