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Metcalfa pruinosa, the
citrus flatid planthopper, is a
species of
insect in the
Flatidae family of
planthoppers first described by
Thomas Say in 1830....
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Metcalfa is a
genus of
planthoppers in the
Flatidae family and the
tribe Nephesini.
Species are
essentially North American in origin, but M.
pruinosa has...
- Late Tri****ic †Yetkhatidae Song et al. 2019
Burmese amber,
Cenomanian Metcalfa pruinosa (Flatidae)
Flatolystra verrucosa (Fulgoridae)
nymphal Dictyophara...
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Planthoppers (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea) with
Particular Reference to
Metcalfa pruinosa (Flatidae)" (PDF).
Annals of the
Entomological Society of America...
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estimated that due to its
similarities to
another introduced planthopper,
Metcalfa pruinosa, it is at risk of
spreading further and
becoming a pest.[citation...
- McPherson, J. E. (15 May 1981). "Life
Histories of
Anormenis septentrionalis,
Metcalfa pruinosa, and
Ormenoides venusta1 with
Descriptions of
Immature Stages2"...
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Melicharia Kirkaldy, 1900
Melormenis Metcalf, 1938
Melormenoides Metcalf, 1954
Metcalfa Caldwell & Martorell, 1951
Monoflata Melichar, 1923
Neoflata Melichar,...
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Metcalfa pruinosa,
nymphs (Flatidae)...
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subtribe Cryptoflatina Melichar, 1923
Cryptoflata Melichar, 1901
Metcalfa Caldwell & Martorell, 1951
Ormenaria Metcalf & Bruner, 1948 Ormenoides...
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plant species such as
Guinea gr**** (Megathyrsus maximus) have
taken hold.
Metcalfa pruinosa, a true bug,
feeds on the plant. The
Nature Conservancy "Ayenia...