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THE FOOD PLANTS OF THE LEAFHOPPERS FORMERLY INCLUDED IN THE GENUS PLATYMETOPIUS BURM

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

E. D. Ball
Affiliation:
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

Extract

Most writers in discussing the food plants of leafhoppers in the past have assumed that the majority of them were grass feeders. In the last few years a considerable amount of careful work has been done with the result that it is now evident that in a number of important groups the food plants are rarely if ever grasses.

Type
Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1932

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References

(1) Ann. Ent. Soc., Amer. III, pp. 214–231, 1910.

(2) Can. Ent. 63 pp. 216–222 and 224–228, 1931.