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Stephanitis pyri

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Stephanitis pyri
Drawing of the species
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Tingidae
Tribe: Tingini
Genus: Stephanitis
Species:
S. pyri
Binomial name
Stephanitis pyri
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Stephanitis piri

Stephanitis pyri, the pear lace bug, is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in Northern Africa, Southern and Central Europe, and Asia.[1] The species is considered a pest for apple and pear trees,[2][3] and is said to be polyphagous.[4] S.pyri was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.[5]

References

  1. ^ David'yan, G.E. "Pests - Stephanitis piri Fabricius - Pear Lace Bug". AgroAtlas. Project «Interactive Agricultural Ecological Atlas of Russia and Neighboring Countries. Economic Plants and their Diseases, Pests and Weeds». Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ^ Aysal, Tolga; Kıvan, Müjgan (2008-09-01). "Development and population growth of Stephanitis pyri (F.) (Heteroptera: Tingidae) at five temperatures". Journal of Pest Science. 81 (3): 135–141. doi:10.1007/s10340-008-0198-9. ISSN 1612-4766. S2CID 25868140.
  3. ^ Alford, David V. (2007-02-27). Pests of Fruit Crops: A Colour Handbook. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-84076-501-4.
  4. ^ Capinera, John L. (2008-08-11). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4020-6242-1.
  5. ^ Schaefer, Carl W.; Panizzi, Antonio Ricardo (2000-07-28). Heteroptera of Economic Importance. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-4185-9.