Potentially Invasive Species
Introduction Identify Biology
- Life History
- Host Affinities
- Economic Importance
- Species of Special Concern
- Natural Enemies
- Biogeography
- Seasonality
Collecting & Preparing Morphology
Bibliography
Links & Resources About this project
Below are photos of some delphacid species that are potentially invasive to North America and are known to be of economic interest. Most photos are of males (females are often paler).
Chilodelphax albifascia (no photos yet)
Delphacodes kuscheli








Javesella dubia





Laodelphax striatellus




Megadelphax sordidulus





Muellerianella fairmairei




Nilaparvata bakeri (no pictures yet)
Nilaparvata muiri (no pictures yet)
Nilaparvata lugens (this species has been intercepted in the US)





Perkinsiella vastatrix (male top row, female bottom - frons is similar between sexes)




Perkinsiella vitiensis (dorsal and lateral view are females)



Ribautodelphax notabilis (no photos yet)





Sogatella vibex (images are of male except last is female frons)






Tarophagus prosperina (no photos yet - quite similar to T. colocasiae).
Tarophagus colocasiae (this species has been intercepted in the US)






Terthron albovittatum
Male


Female brachypter



Female macropter



Unkanodes sapporonus



Unkanodes tanasijevici
Male





Female



