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Cacopsylla melanoneura

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Cacopsylla melanoneura
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C. melanoneura
Binomial name
Cacopsylla melanoneura
Foerster 1848


Cacopsylla melanoneura is an insect of the Psyllidae family. It mainly feeds on Hawthorn.[1] The insect will also feed on apple trees and is considered the main vector of the phytoplasma diseases Ca. Phytoplasma mali. and Apple Proliferation in northwestern Italy.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ossiannilsson, F. (1992). "The Psylloidea (Homoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark". Fauna Entomologica Scandinava. 26. E.J. Brill. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); line feed character in |journal= at position 19 (help); line feed character in |title= at position 30 (help)
  2. ^ Tedeschi, R. (2003). "Epidemiology of apple proliferation (AP) in northwestern Italy: evaluation of the frequency of AP-positive psyllids in naturally infected populations of Cacopsylla melanoneura (Homoptera Psyllidae)". The Annals of Applied Biology. 142 (285–290). doi:10.1111/j.1744–7348.2003.tb00252.x. {{cite journal}}: Check |doi= value (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)