Triplaris americana L. (Polygonaceae), a New Host Plant For Aethalion reticulatum (Linnaeus, 1767) (Hemiptera: Aethalionidae)

Triplaris americana is a plant that has been applied as ornamental specie and also as natural medicine. Adults and immature stages of Aethalion reticulatum were observed colonizing specimens of this plant in Sinop, MT, Brazil, which represent the first record of this leafhopper colonizing this speci...

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Main Authors: Evaldo Martins Pires, Larissa Cavalheiro Silva, Leandro Denis Batirola, Roberta Martins Nogueira, Marliton Rocha Barreto, Janaina Nadai Corassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2015-02-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132015000100031&lng=en&tlng=en