EPPO Global Database

Pentastiridius leporinus(PNSTLE)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Carex sp. (CRXSS) Wild/Weed
* Pfitzer RS (2023) Biology of Pentastiridius leporinus and approaches to control the main vector of the syndrome ‘basses richesses’ in sugar beet. Doctoral Thesis, Georg August Universität Göttingen, 148 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-9981
Eriophorum sp. (ERVSS) Wild/Weed
* Pfitzer RS (2023) Biology of Pentastiridius leporinus and approaches to control the main vector of the syndrome ‘basses richesses’ in sugar beet. Doctoral Thesis, Georg August Universität Göttingen, 148 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-9981
Phragmites australis (PHRCO) Wild/Weed
* Holzinger WE, Emeljanov AF, Kammerlander I (2002) Zikaden-leafhoppers, planthoppers and cicadas. The family Cixiidae Spinola 1839 (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha)—a review. Denisia 4, 113–138.

* Pfitzer RS (2023) Biology of Pentastiridius leporinus and approaches to control the main vector of the syndrome ‘basses richesses’ in sugar beet. Doctoral Thesis, Georg August Universität Göttingen, 148 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-9981

* 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.
Scirpus sp. (SCPSS) Wild/Weed
* Pfitzer RS (2023) Biology of Pentastiridius leporinus and approaches to control the main vector of the syndrome ‘basses richesses’ in sugar beet. Doctoral Thesis, Georg August Universität Göttingen, 148 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.53846/goediss-9981
Beta vulgaris (BEAVX) Host
* 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.
Solanum tuberosum (SOLTU) Host
* 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