Pediopsoides sharmai

Viraktamath, 1981

Information

Ecology

In Europe, the species is monophagous on Juglans regia and has two generations per year (De Haas et al., 2024).

Distribution

The species was first found in the Netherlands (2020), followed by observations from Belgium (2021), Germany (2024) and Austria (2024) (De Haas et al., 2024).

References
  • De Haas, M.C., Den Bieman, C.F.M., Viraktamath, C.A., Lind, E., Kunz, G. & Holzinger, W.E. 2024. The Indian leafhopper Pediopsoides sharmai discovered in Europe (Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae: Eurymelinae: Macropsini). Entomologische Berichten 84(6): 235-241.
  • Viraktamath, C.A. 1981. Indian Macropsinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). II. Species described by W.L. Distant and descriptions of new species from the Indian subcontinent. Entomologica Scandinavica 12: 295-310.

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