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Selenocephalus kyrosicus Dlabola 1981

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Description

Selenocephalus kyrosicus Dlabola, 1981 (Figs 36 and 52)

Recorded damage and economic importance in the orchards of Iran: With mild economic importance on Pyrus sp. (Rajabi 1991; Abaii 2000).

Recorded damage in the orchards of other parts of the world: Not recorded.

Recorded distribution in Iran: Southwest (Mozaffarian & Wilson 2016).

Conclusion: The species is endemic to Iran and limited to Fars province. Its pest status in Iran needs further confirmation.

Notes

Published as part of Mozaffarian, Fariba, 2018, An Identification key to the species of Auchenorrhyncha of Iranian fauna recorded as pests in orchards and a review on the pest status of the species, pp. 475-501 in Zootaxa 4420 (4) on page 487, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/1455385

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Dlabola
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Cicadellidae
Genus
Selenocephalus
Species
kyrosicus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Selenocephalus kyrosicus Dlabola, 1981 sec. Mozaffarian, 2018

References

  • Rajabi, Gh. (1991) Insects attacking Rosaceous fruit trees in Iran. Vol. 3: Homoptera. Ministry of Agriculture, Tehran, 256 pp.
  • Abaii, M. (2000) Pests of Forest Trees and Shrubs of Iran. 2 nd Edition. Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Research, Education & Extension Organization, Tehran, 178 pp.
  • Mozaffarian, F. & Wilson, M. R. (2016) A checklist of the leafhoppers of Iran (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 4062 (1), 1 - 63. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4062.1.1