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Evidence for Wolbachia in leafhoppers of the genus Eupteryx with intersexual morphotypes

@article{Henke2013EvidenceFW,
  title={Evidence for Wolbachia in leafhoppers of the genus Eupteryx with intersexual morphotypes},
  author={Catarina Henke and H. Nickel and S. Scheu and Ina Sch{\"a}ffer},
  journal={Bulletin of Insectology},
  year={2013},
  volume={66},
  pages={109-118}
}

Catarina Henke, H. Nickel, +1 author Ina Schäffer

Published 2013

Biology

Bulletin of Insectology

Leafhoppers (Hemiptera Cicadellidae Typhlocybinae) of the genus Eupteryx are important pests on medical and culinary herbs including sage (Salvia officinalis L., Lamiaceae), causing severe economic damage. Individuals of Eupteryx decemnotata Rey and Eupteryx melissae Curtis show a modified genital morphology at two geographically distant populations in Germany (Bonn and Gottingen). Typical female and male sexual characters are merged. In another species of Typhlocybinae a similar intersexual… CONTINUE READING

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