Maize leafhopper facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Cicadulina mbila |
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Scientific classification | |
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Auchenorrhyncha
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Infraorder: |
Cicadomorpha
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Superfamily: |
Membracoidea
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Deltocephalinae
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Macrostelini
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Cicadulina
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C. mbila
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Cicadulina mbila Naudé, 1924
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Balclutha mbila Naudé |
Cicadulina mbila, the maize leafhopper, is a leafhopper species in the genus Cicadulina.
It is found in sub-Saharan Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda), the Middle East, West Asia and India. It is one of the vectors of the maize streak virus.
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