EPPO Global Database

'Candidatus Arsenophonus phytopathogenicus'(ARSEPH)

Vectors

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Pentastiridius leporinus (PNSTLE) Known vector
* Behrmann SC, Rinklef A, Lang C, Vilcinskas A, Lee KZ (2023) Potato (Solanum tuberosum) as a new host for Pentastiridius leporinus (Hemiptera: Cixiidae) and Candidatus Arsenophonus phytopathogenicus. Insects 14(3), 281. https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/3/281

* Pfitzer R, Varrelmann M, Schrameyer K, Rostás M (2022) Life history traits and a method for continuous mass rearing of the planthopper Pentastiridius leporinus, a vector of the causal agent of syndrome ‘basses richesses’ in sugar beet. Pest Management Science 78(11), 4700-4708.