EPPO Global Database

Bucephalogonia xanthophis(BUCLXA)

Vector of

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
Xylella fastidiosa (XYLEFA) Potential vector
* Alves E, Leite B, Marucci RC, Pascholati SF, Lopes JR, Andersen PC (2008) Retention sites for Xylella fastidiosa in four sharpshooter vectors (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) analyzed by scanning electron microscopy. Current Microbiology 56(5), 531-538.

* Coletta-Filho HD, Castillo AI, Laranjeira FF., Andrade EC, Silva NT, Souza AA, Bossi ME, Almeida RPP, Lopes JRS (2020) Citrus Variegated Chlorosis: an Overview of 30 Years of Research and Disease Management. Tropical Plant Pathology 45, 175-191.

* Esteves MB, Kleina HT, Sales TM, Oliveira TP, De Lara IAR, Almeida RPP, Coletta-Filho HD, Lopes JRS (2019) Transmission efficiency of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca sequence types by sharpshooter vectors after in vitro acquisition. Phytopathology 109, 286-293.
------- experimental transmission

* Marucci RC, Lopes JRS, Cavichioli RR (2008) Transmission Efficiency of Xylella fastidiosa by Sharpshooters (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Coffee and Citrus. Journal of Economic Entomology 101(4), 1114-1121.
------- experimental transmission to Citrus sinensis and Coffea arabica 

* Yamamoto P, Pria Júnior W, Roberto S, Felippe M & Freitas E (2001) Flutuação populacional de cigarrinhas (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) em pomar cítrico em formação. Neotropical Entomology 30, 175-177.