Lepyronia quadrangularis(LEPOQU)
Distribution details in United States of America
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2014: Present, no details
Eastern USA.
* Doering KC (1922) Biology and morphology of Lepyronia quadrangularis (Say) - Homoptera, Cercopidae. Kansas University Science Bulletin 14(21), 513-587.
------- One of the most common spittlebugs of eastern USA.
* Hoebeke ER, Hamilton KGA (1983) Proceedings of the entomological society of Washington 85(2), 263-271 Lepyronia coleoptrata (L.), a European spittlebug in eastern North America: new locality records and new key to the North American species of Lepyronia Amyot and Serville (Homoptera: Cercopidae).
------- ‘Most commonly collected and widespread species in eastern North America’.
* Rosa C, Mc Carthy E, Duong K, Hoover G, Moorman G (2014) First report of the spittlebug Lepyronia quadrangularis and the leafhopper Latalus sp. as vectors of the Elm yellows associated phytoplasma, Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi in North America. Plant Disease 98(1), 154-155.
------- One of the most common spittlebugs of eastern USA.
* Hoebeke ER, Hamilton KGA (1983) Proceedings of the entomological society of Washington 85(2), 263-271 Lepyronia coleoptrata (L.), a European spittlebug in eastern North America: new locality records and new key to the North American species of Lepyronia Amyot and Serville (Homoptera: Cercopidae).
------- ‘Most commonly collected and widespread species in eastern North America’.
* Rosa C, Mc Carthy E, Duong K, Hoover G, Moorman G (2014) First report of the spittlebug Lepyronia quadrangularis and the leafhopper Latalus sp. as vectors of the Elm yellows associated phytoplasma, Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi in North America. Plant Disease 98(1), 154-155.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Alberta | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Present, no details | ||
| Canada | Manitoba | Present, no details | |
| Canada | New Brunswick | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Nova Scotia | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Ontario | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Québec | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Saskatchewan | Present, no details |