Cicadatra persica (Kirkaldy, 1909)

Mozaffarian, Fariba, 2018, An Identification key to the species of Auchenorrhyncha of Iranian fauna recorded as pests in orchards and a review on the pest status of the species, Zootaxa 4420 (4), pp. 475-501 : 494-495

Cicadatra persica (Kirkaldy, 1909) ( Figs 64 and 72)

Recorded damage and economic importance in the orchards of Iran: Not recorded.

Recorded damage in the orchards of other parts of the world: A destructive pest in the apple orchards of Syria ( Dardar et al. 2012).

Recorded distribution in Iran: Northwest, west, southwest, centre and southeast.

Conclusion: In spite of the wide distribution of the species in Iran, large populations and the activity of species as pest have never been recorded.