First record of the leafhopper Platymetopius notatus Fieber (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) from northwest Algeria with description of the species
Citation
Guerrouche N (2021). First record of the leafhopper Platymetopius notatus Fieber (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) from northwest Algeria with description of the species. Biodiversity Data Journal. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e71418 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.Description
A continuous monitoring of leafhoppers in a pear orchard of Santa maria variety located in Khemis Miliana in the northwest Algeria for a period of 7 months from February to August 2019 revealed a species, Platymetopius notatus Fieber, earlier reported from Europe (Spain, Portugal). The species is reported in two African countries (Morocco and Tunisia).The species is recorded for the first time from Algeria. The species is described and illustrated including both male and female genitalia.Taxonomic Coverages
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Nabila Guerroucheoriginator
position: Dr
Laboratory of Dynamics and Biodiversity, FSB, USTHB, LP 32 El Alia, Bab Ezzouar
Algiers
DZ
email: guerrouchenabila@gmail.com
Nabila Guerrouche
metadata author
position: Dr
Laboratory of Dynamics and Biodiversity, FSB, USTHB, LP 32 El Alia, Bab Ezzouar
Algiers
DZ
email: guerrouchenabila@gmail.com
Nabila Guerrouche
administrative point of contact
position: Dr
Laboratory of Dynamics and Biodiversity, FSB, USTHB, LP 32 El Alia, Bab Ezzouar
Algiers
DZ
email: guerrouchenabila@gmail.com