Leptodelphax maculigera(LPDHMA)
Distribution details in Brazil
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Present, restricted distribution
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/059) : first in the State of Goiás in 2022, then in the states of Parana, Rio Grande do Sul and Sao Paulo throughout 2023, as well as in Santa Catarina and Minas Gerais in 2024.
* Canale MC, Pompelli Manica MA, Silva de Andrade MV, Castilhos RV (2024) Leptodelphax maculigera (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) harbors the corn stunt complex pathogens. Plant Disease 108 (9), 2653-2657.
* Ferreira KR, Bartlett CR, Asche M, Silva LR, Magalhães VS, Albernaz-Godinho KC (2024) First record of the African species Leptodelphax maculigera (Stål, 1859)(Hemiptera: Delphacidae) in Brazil. Neotropical Entomology 53(1), 171-174.
* Silva PD, de Souza IRP, Mendes SM, da Silva AF, Landau EC, dos Santos NM, Redoan ACM, Lima DD (2025). Co-ocorrência e frequência de Leptodelphax maculigera e Dalbulus maidis em milho e plantas daninhas no estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical 55 (2025), p. e80820. https://revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/80820.
* Vilanova ES, Zuin AJ, Spada LC, Froza JA, Mejdalani GL, Lopes JR (2025) Identification of pearl millet as a major host of Leptodelphax maculigera (Hemiptera: Delphacidae), a potential vector of plant viruses. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 132(2), 76.
* Ferreira KR, Bartlett CR, Asche M, Silva LR, Magalhães VS, Albernaz-Godinho KC (2024) First record of the African species Leptodelphax maculigera (Stål, 1859)(Hemiptera: Delphacidae) in Brazil. Neotropical Entomology 53(1), 171-174.
* Silva PD, de Souza IRP, Mendes SM, da Silva AF, Landau EC, dos Santos NM, Redoan ACM, Lima DD (2025). Co-ocorrência e frequência de Leptodelphax maculigera e Dalbulus maidis em milho e plantas daninhas no estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical 55 (2025), p. e80820. https://revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/80820.
* Vilanova ES, Zuin AJ, Spada LC, Froza JA, Mejdalani GL, Lopes JR (2025) Identification of pearl millet as a major host of Leptodelphax maculigera (Hemiptera: Delphacidae), a potential vector of plant viruses. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 132(2), 76.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Paraguay | Present, restricted distribution |