Classification > Superfamily
Membracoidea
> Family
Cicadellidae
> Subfamily
Cicadellinae
> Tribe
Proconiini
> Genus
Oncometopia
Oncometopia facialis (Signoret 1854)
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Insects with no economic damage registered
- Argentina
- Catamarca
- Corrientes
- Misiones
- Tucumán
Other distribution
Mexico (Azevedo-Filho & Carvalho 2006), Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay (Young 1968, Emmrich 1975).
- Tettigonia facialis Signoret 1854
- Proconia facialis (Signoret 1854) Walker 1858 (b)
Natural enemies: unknown.
Phytosanitary importance: Oncometopia facialis is proven vector of the xylem-borne bacterium Xylella fastidiosa in citrus plants in Brazil [experimental transmission] (Coletta-Filho et al. 2020, Roberto et al. 1996, Yamamoto et al. 2000).
Phytosanitary importance: Oncometopia facialis is proven vector of the xylem-borne bacterium Xylella fastidiosa in citrus plants in Brazil [experimental transmission] (Coletta-Filho et al. 2020, Roberto et al. 1996, Yamamoto et al. 2000).
Vernonia condensata (Baker) H. Rob., Vernonia polyanthes Less., Aloysia virgata Juss., Lantana camara L., Citrus sinensis L. Obs, Vitis vinífera L. (Gravena et al. 1998, Remes Lenicov et al. 1999, Paiva et al. 2001, Milanez et al. 2003, Azevedo-Filho & Carvalho 2004, 2006, Azevedo-Filho et al. 2008), Coffea arabica L. (Lara et al. 2007).
- SIGNORET,. 1854 (c). Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 2 (3), 483-496 + pl. 17.
- YOUNG. 1968. Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae), Part 1, Proconiini. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 261, 287 pp.
- EMMRICH R. 1975. Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Oncometopia Stål, 1869. Entomologische Abhandlungen aus dem staatlichen Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden, 40, 277-303.
- ROBERTO S.R., COUTINHO A., LIMA J.E.O., MIRANDA V.S. & CARLOS E.F. 1996. Transmission of Xylella fastidiosa by the sharpshooters Dilobopterus costalimai, Acrogonia terminalis and Oncometopia facialis in citrus. Fitopatologia Brasileira, 21 (4), 517-518.
- GRAVENA ET AL. . 1998. Os vetores da Xylella fastidiosa. Clorose variegada dos citros. Bebedouro: Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz, Universidade de São Paulo, 37-53.
- 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.
- YAMAMOTO. 2000. Transmissao de Xylella fastidiosa pelas cigarrinhas Homalodisca ignorata, Acrogonia virescens e Molomea cincta (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) em plantas cítricas. Summa Phytopathologica, 26 (1): 128.
- PAIVA ET AL. 2001. Aspectos biológicos das cigarrinhas Acrogonia gracilis (Osborn), Dilobopterus costalimai Young e Oncometopia facialis (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) em Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck. Neotropical Entomology, 30, 25-28.
- MILANEZ ET AL. 2003. Feeding and survival of citrus sharpshooters (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) on host plants. Florida Entomologist, 86, 154-157.
- 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.
- LARA R.I.R., PERIOTO N.W. & FREITAS S. DE . 2007. Amostragem de cigarrinhas (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) através de armadilhas de Moericke em cafeiro arábica. Arquivos Do Instituto Biológico, 74 (3), 239-244.
- 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.
- COLETTA-FILHO H.D., CASTILLO A.I., LARANJEIRA F.F., ANDRADE E.C., SILVA N.T., SOUZA A.A., BOSSI M.E., ALMEIDA R.P.P., LOPES J.R.S. . 2020. Citrus Variegated Chlorosis: an Overview of 30 Years of Research and Disease Management. Tropical Plant Pathology 45, 175-191.
