Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903 is a animal in the Delphacidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903

Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903

Perkinsiella saccharicida is a delphacid planthopper with multiple sugarcane-related common names, found across several world regions.

Family
Genus
Perkinsiella
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903

Perkinsiella saccharicida, formally described by Kirkaldy in 1903, is a species of delphacid planthopper belonging to the family Delphacidae. Its common names include the sugarcane planthopper, sugarcane delphacid, and sugarcane leafhopper. This species occurs in Africa, Australia, North America, Oceania, and Southern Asia.

Photo: (c) Jay L. Keller, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jay L. Keller

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Delphacidae Perkinsiella

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