Leptoglossus gonagra, (Fabricius, 1775)
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Leptoglossus gonagra |
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Ecology of L. gonagra (Fabricius, 1775) View in CoL
L. gonagra is phytophagous and has been reported to feed on a wide range of plants, belonging to the families Anacardiaceae , Asteraceae , Bixaceae , Capparidaceae , Cucurbitaceae (including Cucurbita sp. and Cucumis sp. ), Euphorbiaceae , Malvaceae , Myrtaceae , Passifloraceae (including various species of cultivated Passiflora ), Poaceae (including Zea mays ), Punicaceae (including Punica sp. ), Rutaceae (including Citrus sp. ), Solanaceae (including Nicotiana sp. and Solanum sp. ), Typhaceae and Vitaceae (including Vitis sp. ) ( Maes & Goellner-Scheiding, 1993; BoiÇa Jr. & Caetano, 1999; Joy & Sherin, 2013). As other species of the genus, L. gonagra is considered as a pest (BoiÇa Jr. & Caetano, 1999; Joy & Sherin, 2013).
Joy, P. P. & Sherin, C. G. 2013. Insect pests of Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis): Hosts, Damage, Natural Enemies and Control. Pineapple Research Station, Kerala Agricultural University, Kerala, 13 pp.
Maes, J. - M. & Goellner-Scheiding, U. 1993. Catalogo de los Coreoidea (Heteroptera) de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 25: 1 - 19.
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