// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did the Agallia constricta say? Leaf me alone.
| Constricted leafhopper | |
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| Adult form | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Genus: | Agallia |
| Species: | A. constricta |
| Binomial name | |
| Agallia constricta Van Duzee, 1894[1] | |
Agallia constricta, the constricted leafhopper, is a species of leafhopper found around North America. It is polyphagous, feeding on plants such as Trifolium incarnatum, Nicotiana rustica, N. glutinosa, and Solanum tuberosum and can vector to these plants a New Jersey-specific strain of potato yellow dwarf virus.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Agallia constricta Van Duzee, 1894". GBIF. Retrieved 2026-09-05.
- ↑ Black, L.M. (1941). "Specific transmission of varieties of potato yellow-dwarf virus by related insects". American Potato Journal. 18: 231–233. doi:10.1007/BF02886543.
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