Sogatella furcifera (Horváth, 1899) is a animal in the Delphacidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Sogatella furcifera (Horváth, 1899)

Sogatella furcifera (Horváth, 1899)

Sogatella furcifera, the white-backed planthopper, is a delphacid planthopper that is a rice and sorghum pest in Asia and the Middle East.

Family
Genus
Sogatella
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Sogatella furcifera (Horváth, 1899)

Sogatella furcifera, commonly called the white-backed planthopper (abbreviated WBPH), is a planthopper species that belongs to the family Delphacidae. It acts as a pest affecting rice and sorghum crops, and is found in Asia and the Middle East.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Delphacidae Sogatella

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