M.I. Catalano, M.E. Brentassi, S. L. Paradell, A.M.M. Remes de Lenicov
Journal of Insect Science 11 (88), 1-8, (1 July 2011) https://doi.org/10.1673/031.011.8801
KEYWORDS: Argentina, Cicadellidae, chlorosis, polymorphism, Populus alba, Populus nigra, Typhlocybinae, Zygina nivea
The typhlocybine, Zygina nivea Mulsant & Rey 1855, was found in urban areas of Argentina colonizing trees of poplar (Populus alba L. and P. nigra L.). This is the first mention of the genus Zygina Fieber from the Neotropical region. In this paper redescription of the male, description of the female, distributional and host plant data, and behavioural observations of this species are given.
