Species info
Classification > Superfamily Membracoidea > Family Cicadellidae > Subfamily Cicadellinae > Tribe Cicadellini > Genus Balacha
Balacha similis Cavichioli & Sakakibara 1988
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Insects with no economic damage registered
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires
Other distribution
Brazil
 
Host plants
Eryngium eurycephalum Malme, E. horridum Malme (Takiya & Mejdalani 2004), Eryngium sp. (Quintas et al. 2020).
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References
  • TAKIYA D. & MEJDALANI G. 2004. Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the sharpshooter genus Balacha Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini). Systematic Entomology, 29, 69-9
  • QUINTAS V., TAKIYA D.M., CAVICHIOLI R.R., MEJDALANI G. 2020. Two new species of Balacha (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) from Brazil with comments on their phylogenetic position and biogeography. Zootaxa, 4878, 542-558.
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