Published in Scientific Papers. Series B. Horticulture., Vol. LVII
Written by Iuliu CEAN, Mirela CEAN
The aim of the study was detection and identification of existing planthopper, leafhopper and cixiid fauna in the pear orchard of University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest. Studied biological material consist of adult stage has been obtained from yellow and white sticky traps which were placed in host plant canopy. The identification of the collected material has been carried in the Entomology Laboratory of Central Phytosanitary Laboratory. Based on morphological characters were identified following species: Metcalfa pruinosa (Say, 1830) (Flatidae), Reptalus panzeri (Low, 1883) (Cixiidae), Fieberiella florii (Stal1864), Psammotettix notatus (Melichar 1896), Zyginidia pullula (Boheman 1845), Neoaliturus fenestratus Herrich-Schäfer 1834 (Cicadellidae). Photos with male genitalia details are provided.
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Cicadellidae
