Species info
Classification > Superfamily Membracoidea > Family Cicadellidae > Subfamily Deltocephalinae > Tribe Pendarini > Genus Chlorotettix > Subgenus Chlorotettix
Chlorotettix (Chlorotettix) fraterculus (Berg, 1879)
Dorsal view. Created by Michelle Kohler. License: CC0 1.0. Photo taken from World Auchenorrhyncha Database ©2019.
Dorsal view. Created by Michelle Kohler. License: CC0 1.0. Photo taken from World Auchenorrhyncha Database ©2019.
Dorsal view. Created by Michelle Kohler. License: CC0 1.0. Photo taken from World Auchenorrhyncha Database ©2019.
Lateral view. Created by Michelle Kohler. License: CC0 1.0. Photo taken from World Auchenorrhyncha Database ©2019.
Lateral view. Created by Michelle Kohler. License: CC0 1.0. Photo taken from World Auchenorrhyncha Database ©2019.
Head in ventral view. Created by Michelle Kohler. License: CC0 1.0. Photo taken from World Auchenorrhyncha Database ©2019.
Head in ventral view. Created by Michelle Kohler. License: CC0 1.0. Photo taken from World Auchenorrhyncha Database ©2019.
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Insects with no economic damage registered
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires
    • Chaco
    • Córdoba
    • Formosa
    • Jujuy
    • Misiones
    • Salta
    • Santa Fe
    • Santiago del Estero
    • Tucumán
Other distribution
Panama, Puerto Rico, Mona Island, Vieques Island, Virgin Islands, Trinidad, Venezuela, Suriname, Brazil, Peru, Paraguay (Remes Lenicov et al. 2006).
 
Synonyms
  • Chlorotettix cognitus Caldwell, 1952
  • Chlorotettix longispina Linnavuori, 1955
Host plants
Zea mays L.
Sorghum vulgaris Pers.
Links
References
  • PARADELL S., VIRLA E. & TOLEADO A. 2001. Leafhoppers species richness and abundance on corn crops in Argentina (Insecta-Hemiptera-Cicadellidae). Boletín de Sanidad Vegetal de Plagas, Madrid, España. 27 (4), 465-475.
  • REMES LENICOV A.M.M.,PARADELL S. & CATALANO M.I. 2006. Hemípteros auquenorrincos perjudiciales al cultivo de sorgo en la Argentina (Insecta-Hemiptera). Revista de Investigaciones Agropecuarias INTA, 35 (2), 3-20
  • LUFT ALBARRACIN E., PARADELL S. & VIRLA E.G. 2008. Cicadellidae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) associated with maize crops in Northwestern Argentina, influence of the sowing date and phenology of their abundance and diversity. Maydica, 53, 289-296.
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