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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