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Potentially Invasive Species


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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

 

Dicranotropis hamata

 

Eumetopina flavipes

 

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 furcifera


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