Sonesimia magna Dmitriev
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Harmful insects, vectors of phytopathogens; without official control
  • Argentina
    • Chaco
    • Corrientes
    • Entre Ríos
    • Misiones
    • Tucumán
Other distribution
South america: Argentina, Brasil, Bolivia and Paraguay (Young 1977).
In Argentina: Misiones (Remes Lenicov et al. 1999), Corrientes (Beltrán et al. 2004), Entre Ríos (Dellapé et al. 2016), Tucumán and Chaco (Defea 2018).
 
  • Tettigonia grossa Signoret 1854 [n. sp.]
  • Sonesimia grossa Young 1977 [n. comb.]
  • Tettigonia grossa Signoret 1854 (replaced by Sonesimia magna Dmitriev, 2020) Dmitriev, 202
Natural enemies: Stresiptera Halictophagidae (Remes Lenicov et al. 1999). Entomopathogen Clonostachys rosea (Link: Fries) Schroers, Samuels, Seifert, and Gams (Toledo et al. 2006).

Phytosanitary importance: Vector of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca, causal agent of Citrus Variegated Chlorosis (CVC) in Brazil (Fundecitrus 1999). Considered a potential vector species in coffee (Leite & Nunes 2003). In Argentina, specimens collected in Misiones tested positive for Xylella fastidiosa (de Coll et al. 2000).

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck varieties Valencia and Criolla (Remes Lenicov et al. 1999, Dellapé et al. 2016), Coffea sp. (Silva et al. 2007), Nicotiana tabacum L., Eucalyptus sp., Eryngium sp. and Hyptis mutabilis (Rich.) Briquet (Defea et al. 2022).
  • LEITE & NUNES. 2003. Avanços nas pesquisas sobre Xylella fastidiosa do café no Brasil. p. 87-101. En L. Zambolim (ed.), Produção integrada de café. Viçosa, DFP, 709 pp.
  • SIGNORET . 1854 (a). Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 2 (1), 5-28 + pls. 1-2.
  • YOUNG, D. A. 1977. Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Part 2. New World Cicadellini and the genus Cicadella. Technical Bulletin of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 239, 1-1135.
  • FUNDECITRUS . 1999. Descobertos mais seis vetores de CVC. Revista Fundecitrus, 94, 8-9.
  • REMES LENICOV ET AL. 1999. Cicadelinos asociados a citrus afectados por la Clorosis Variegada (CVC) en la República Argentina (Insecta: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 58 (3-4), 211-225.
  • DE COLL ET AL. 2000 (a). Detection of Xylella fastidiosa in weeds and sharpshooters in orange groves affected with Citrus Variegated Chlorosis in Misiones, Argentina. Proceeding of the 14th Internacional Organization of Citrus Virologists Conference. InsectTransmitted Procaryotes, 216-222.
  • TOLEDO ET AL. 2006. First record of Clonostachys rosea (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) as an entomopathogenic fungus of Oncometopia tucumana and Sonesimia grossa (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Argentina. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 92, 7-10.
  • DELLAPE G., BOUVET J.P. & PARADELL S. . 2016. Diversity of Cicadomorpha (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) in Citrus Orchards in Northeastern Argentina. Florida Entomologist 96, 1125-1134.
  • DEFEA, B.S., VIRLA E. G., LOGARZO, G. A., CAVICHIOLI, R. R., TAPIA, AGUIRRE, S. M., MC KAY, F., MARTIN, S. & PARADELL, S. L. 2022. Contributions to the knowledge of the Cicadellini sharpshooters (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) associated with citrus orchards in Argentina. Zootaxa, 5205 (1), 55-72.
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