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Cicadellidae

Cicadellidae. A Key to Those of Quarantine Significance. Why are we interested?. Transfer viruses Destructive Pests Reproduce Quickly Easily Overlooked (small & move fast). How the key looks. Common Cicadellidae Terms. Common Cicadellidae Terms. Terms . Crown top of head

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Cicadellidae

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  1. Cicadellidae A Key to Those of Quarantine Significance

  2. Why are we interested? • Transfer viruses • Destructive Pests • Reproduce Quickly • Easily Overlooked • (small & move fast)

  3. How the key looks

  4. Common Cicadellidae Terms

  5. Common Cicadellidae Terms

  6. Terms • Crown top of head • Tumid swollen • Declivious sloping gradually downward • Sulcate grooved

  7. Acknowledgements • Based on “Keys to the families of Cicadomorpha and subfamilies and tribes of Cicadellidae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)” by C. H. Dietrich in December 2005 Florida Entomologist. • Help and suggestions from Dr. Stuart H. McKamey. • Specimens borrowed from Museum of Entomology FSCA, NCSU Insect Collection, Smithsonian & Georgia Museum of Natural History

  8. If you have problems! • Contact Charles Olsen • 404 765 3821 x 5313 • colsen@aphis.usda.gov • Have a good day and enjoy

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