Euscelis incisa

Euscelis incisa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadellidae
Subfamily:	Deltocephalinae
Tribe:	Athysanini
Genus:	Euscelis
Species:	E. incisa
Binomial name
	Euscelis incisa; (Kirschbaum, 1858)
Synonyms
	Cicada plebeja Fallén, 1806 (Unav.); Cicada plebeius Walker 1851 (Lapsus); Athysanus incisus Kirschbaum 1858; Athysanus obscurellus Kirschbaum 1858; Jassus (Athysanus) pallidior Kirschbaum 1868; Athysanus communis Edwards 1888; Athysanus eomunnis Edwards 1888 (Lapsus); Athysanus plebejus v. fusciventris Rey 1894; Athysanus plebejus v. paradoxus Rey 1894; Athysanus plebeius v. tessellatus Rey 1894; Athysanus plebejus tesselatus Hüber 1904 (Lapsus); Athysanus obsscurellus Bergevin 1913 (Lapsus); Euscelis plebejus v. ochreata Haupt 1927; Euscelis plebeja albingensis Wagner 1939; Euscelis plebeja albigensis Reclaire 1944 (Lapsus); Euscelis superplebejus Müller 1947 (Nom. Nud.); Euscelis subplebejus Müller 1947 (Nom. Nud.); Euscelis galiberti Ribaut 1952; Euscelis pallidor Marchand 1953 (Lapsus); Euscelis plebejus v. aestivalis Müller 1954; Euscelis plebejus v. subplebejus Müller 1954; Euscelis plebejus v. vernalis Müller 1954; Euscelis plebejus v. superplebejus Müller 1954;

Euscelis incisa is a leafhopper species in the family Cicadellidae.^[1]^[2] It is found in Europe,^[1]^[2] North Africa, and Asia.^[1] It is formerly known as Euscelis plebejus,^[3] among other names.^[1]

Biology

Euscelis incisa can be used as a vector of the bacterium Spiroplasma citri, a mollicute bacterium that is the causative agent of the Citrus stubborn disease, to experimentally infect white clover (Trifolium repens).^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e A. Sanborn; Dmitry A. Dmitriev. "Euscelis incisa (Kirschbaum, 1858)". Cicadoidea database/3I Interactive Keys and Taxonomic Databases. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Euscelis incisus (Kirschbaum, 1858)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
^ "Euscelis incisus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 31 May 2022.
^ Markham, P. G.; Townsend, R.; Bar-Joseph, M.; Daniels, M. J.; Plaskitt, Audrey; Meddins, Brenda M. (1974). "Spiroplasmas are the causal agents of citrus little-leaf disease". Annals of Applied Biology. 78 (1): 49–57. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7348.1974.tb01484.x. PMID 19280788.

[WAD-1] A. Sanborn; Dmitry A. Dmitriev. "Euscelis incisa (Kirschbaum, 1858)". Cicadoidea database/3I Interactive Keys and Taxonomic Databases. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

[GBIF-2] "Euscelis incisus (Kirschbaum, 1858)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

[3] "Euscelis incisus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 31 May 2022.

[4] Markham, P. G.; Townsend, R.; Bar-Joseph, M.; Daniels, M. J.; Plaskitt, Audrey; Meddins, Brenda M. (1974). "Spiroplasmas are the causal agents of citrus little-leaf disease". Annals of Applied Biology. 78 (1): 49–57. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7348.1974.tb01484.x. PMID 19280788.

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