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Euscelis plebejus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Auchenorrhyncha

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Hemiptera

Superfamily
  
Cicadoidea

Similar
  
Euscelis, Macrosteles, Spiroplasma citri, Aphrodes, Beet leafhopper

Euscelis plebejus is a leafhopper species in the genus Euscelis.

E. plebejus can be used as a vector of the bacterium Spiroplasma citri, a Mollicute bacterium species and the causative agent of the Citrus stubborn disease, to experimentally infect white clover (Trifolium repens).

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Euscelis plebejus Wikipedia