First record of Metcalfa pruinosa (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Flatidae) from Russia

V.M. Gnezdilov & E.S. Sugonyaev

Abstract. Metcalfa pruinosa (Say, 1830) is firstly recorded from Russia. This is a first record of the family Flatidae for the Russian fauna. Metcalfa pruinosa is treated as a potential pest of agricultural and ornamental plants.

Key words: Russia, first record, Homoptera, Fulgoroidea, Flatidae, Metcalfa pruinosa

Zoosystematica Rossica, 2009, 18(2): 260-261 ▪ Published in print 25 December 2009

https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2009.18.2.260 ▪ Open full article

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