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Membracoidea
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Cicadellidae
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Cicadellinae
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Proconiini
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Molomea
Molomea consolida Schröder 1959
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Insects with no economic damage registered
- Argentina
- Buenos Aires
- Catamarca
- Corrientes
- Jujuy
- Misiones
- Salta
- Tucumán
Other distribution
South America: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia (Dellapé et al. 2011), Brazil (Young 1968) and Paraguay (Takiya 2008).
Natural enemies: Gonatocerus virlai (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) (Luft Albarracin et al. 2009). The eggs are parasitoidized by two unidentified species of Gonatocerus, one of Oligosita Walker, one of Zagella, and one of Paracentrobia (Trichogrammatidae) (Paradell et al. 2012).
Phytosanitary importance: unknown.
Phytosanitary importance: unknown.
Conyza sp., Mikania sp., Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth, Zea mays L., Citrus sinensis L. Obs, Vitis vinífera L. (Remes Lenicov 1999, Azevedo-Filho & Carvalho 2004, 2006, Azevedo-Filho et al. 2008, Paradell et al. 2012).
- SCHRÖDER H. 1959. Taxionomische und tiergeographische Studien an neotropischen Zikaden (Cicadellidae, Tettigellinae). Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 499, 1-93.
- YOUNG. 1968. Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae), Part 1, Proconiini. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 261, 287 pp.
- 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.
- AZEVEDO-FILHO & CARVALHO. 2004. Guia para coleta e identificação de cigarrinhas em pomares de citros no Rio Grande do Sul. Edipucrs, Porto Alegre, 87 pp
- AZEVEDO-FILHO & CARVALHO . 2006. Cigarrinhas de citros no Rio grande do Sul: Taxonomia. Edipucrs, Porto Alegre, 141 pp.
- AZEVEDO-FILHO ET AL. 2008. Egg brochosomes of Proconiini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae, Cicadellinae) species associated with cultivation of grapevines. Scientia Agricola 65 (2), 209-213.
- TAKIYA D.M. . 2008. Sharpshooter (Cicadellinae) database. http://imperialis.inhs.illinois.edu/takiya/
- DELLAPÉ ET AL. 2011. New records on the geographical distribution of South American Sharpshooters (Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae: Proconiini) and their potential as vectors of Xylella fastidiosa. Florida Entomologist 94 (2), 364-366.
- PARADELL ET AL. 2012. Proconiini Sharpshooters of Argentina, with notes on its distribution, host plants, and natural enemies. Journal of Insect Science, 12, 1-17.
