Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Suborder Auchenorrhyncha Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Hemiptera Infraorder Cicadomorpha | |
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Similar Cicadulina, Maize streak virus, Circulifer, Perkinsiella saccharicida, Peregrinus maidis | ||
Cicadulina mbila, the maize leafhopper, is a leafhopper species in the genus Cicadulina.
It is found in sub-Saharan Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda), the Middle East, West Asia and India. It is one of the vectors of the maize streak virus.
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