Nephotettix[1] is a genus of planthoppers[2] in the subfamily Deltocephalinae and tribe Chiasmini. Species are mostly found in Asia, although two are from Africa.
Known as 'green leafhoppers' of paddy/rice, Nephotettix cincticeps[3] and N. virescens[4] appear to be the most important Asian pest species in this genus: as vectors of viruses, such as tungro disease in rice.
Based on the Global Biodiversity Information Facility[5] listing, this genus includes:
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has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Nephotettix is a genus of planthoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae and tribe Chiasmini. Species are mostly found in Asia, although two are from Africa.
Known as 'green leafhoppers' of paddy/rice, Nephotettix cincticeps and N. virescens appear to be the most important Asian pest species in this genus: as vectors of viruses, such as tungro disease in rice.
video of nymph movementЛатинское название Nephotettix Mats. ITIS 200049 NCBI 94399
Nephotettix — род цикадок из отряда Полужесткокрылых (Chiasmini).
Цикадки размером 4-6 мм. Умеренно стройные, слегка дорсовентрально уплощенные, с широкой дуговидно выступающей головой. Темя поперечное. В СССР 1 вид.[1][2] У вида Nephotettix cincticeps (Uhler) (Subba Rao, 1983) обнаружен в качестве паразита вид микроскопических наездников Mymar taprobanicum (Mymaridae).[3]
Nephotettix — род цикадок из отряда Полужесткокрылых (Chiasmini).