New host record for Entylia carinata (Forster) (Hemiptera: Membracidae)
Authors
Dawn Flynn
Todd F. Elliott
Allein Stanley
Keywords:
Treehopper, new host plant.
Abstract
Yacon, Smallanthus sonchifolius (Poepp.) H. Rob (Asteraceae), is recorded as a new host plant for Entylia carinata (Forster) (Hemiptera: Membracidae) in Mt. Holly, NC. Adults, nymphs, and attending ants were found on numerous plants.