Dryodurgades antoniae

(Melichar, 1907)

Information

Description

BL ♂: 4.5 mm; ♀: 5.0-5.3 mm.

Ecology

In various habitats on Cytisus scoparius. (Nickel, 2003)

Distribution

A West-European species, known from Belgium, Britain, France, Germany, Luxembourg the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. (Nickel, 2003; Bieman et al., 2011; Wilson et al., 2015; Lock, 2019)

References
  • Den Bieman, K., R. Biedermann, H. Nickel & R. Niedringhaus 2011. The planthoppers and 
    leafhoppers of Benelux. Identification keys to all families and genera and all Benelux 
    species not recorded from Germany. WABV Fründ.
  • Li, H., R. Dai & Z. Li 2013. Checklist and key to the species of leafhopper genus Dryodurgades Zakhvatkin (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Megophthalminae), with descriptions of two new species from China. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 115(2): 148–157.
  • Lock, K. 2019. Fifty leafhoppers new to Belgium (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Belgium Journal of Entomology 88: 1-28.
  • Melichar, L. 1907. Bericht uber die mit Suvention der kaiserl. Akademie der Wissenschaften unternommene entomologische Studienreise nach Spanien und Marokko. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 116: 1025-1039. (Description)
  • Nickel, H. 2003. The leafhoppers and planthoppers of Germany (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha). 
    Patterns and strategies in a highly diverse group of phytophagous insects. 460pp.
  • Wilson, M., A. Stewart, R. Biedermann, H. Nickel & R. Niedringhaus 2015. The planthoppers and 
    leafhoppers of Britain and Ireland. Identification keys to all families and genera and all British and Irish
    species not recorded from Germany. WABV Fründ.

Images

♂ Imago

♂ Imago

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Nymph

Nymph