Intraspecific variation within Orosius argentatus Evans (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae): Colour polymorphisms, morphometric analyses and host associations

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 207-216

  Larsen, Michelle L ^a,b   Walter, Gimme H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Bugs Ed   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryptic species; Host plant relationships; Leaf hopper; Phytoplasma; Stylosanthes scabra

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CICADELLIDAE; HEMIPTERA; OROSIUS ARGENTATUS; STYLOSANTHES GUIANENSIS; STYLOSANTHES SCABRA;

EID: 34347270979     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2007.00597.x     Document Type: Article

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