American Palm Cixiid, Myndus crudus Van Duzee (Insecta: Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae)
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IN704

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Howard, Forrest W. 2007. “American Palm Cixiid, Myndus Crudus Van Duzee (Insecta: Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae): EENY-389/IN704, 9/2006”. EDIS 2007 (6). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in704-2006.

Abstract

EENY-389, a 9-page illustrated fact sheet by F. W. Howard, describes a planthopper whose adults feed on various species of palms and is the only known vector for Lethal Yellowing disease in Florida. Includes sections in distribution, description, biology, host plants, damage and economic importance, management, and selected references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2006.

EENY-389/IN704: American palm cixiid Haplaxius crudus Van Duzee (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cixiidae) (ufl.edu)

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References

Howard FW, Moore D, Giblin-Davis R, Abad R. 2001. Insects on Palms. CABI Publications, Wallingford, UK, 400 pp. https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851993263.0000

Kramer JP 1979. Taxonomic study of the planthopper genus Myndus in the Americas (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 105: 301-389.

Oropeza C, Howard FW, Ashburner GR (eds.) 1995. Lethal Yellowing: Research and Practical Aspects. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. 250 pp. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0433-3

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