Macrosteles quadrilineatus
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Macrosteles quadrilineatus Forbes (aster leafhopper)
This leafhopper is found in North America and is considered a pest of various crops, primarily because it transmits the aster yellows phytoplasma (Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris) and other phytoplasma diseases.
Synonyms
Macrosteles fascifrons (Stål, 1858) is often considered a synonym of M. quadrilineatus but is regarded by others as a separate species (see J. Nast, 1987 - Annales Zoologici Warszawa 40: 535-661)
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| • English: | aster leafhopper |
| • Français: | cicadelle de l'aster |
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