Liburnia pseudoseminigra (Delphacidae: Homoptera), a new and unusual pest of St. Augustine grass.
By Cherry, R.H., P. Stansly, R. Nagata and S. Halbert
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Cherry, R.H., P. Stansly, R. Nagata and S. Halbert. 2006.
Liburnia pseudoseminigra (Delphacidae: Homoptera), a new and unusual pest of St. Augustine grass. Florida Entomologist 89(4): 459-461.
ABSTRACT
No publications have reported delphacid planthoppers (Family Delphacidae) to be turf pests in the United States. In March 2005, a large infestation of the delphacid planthopper,
Liburnia pseudoseminigra (Muir & Gifford), was found infesting St. Augustinegrass, [i]Stenotaphrum secundatum[/i