Maiestas oryzae explained
Maiestas oryzae (formerly Recilia oryzae) is a species of plant-sucking bug from the Cicadellidae family that can be found in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Henan, province of China.[1] and the far-eastern Russian maritime.[2] Maiestas oryzae feeds on the leaves of plants, including rice plants.
It was formerly placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Recilia oryzae. Global Species Database. 22 May 2012.
- Book: Ferreira, Evane. Barrigossi, José Alexandre Freitas. da Maia de Castro, Emílio. amp. 2003. Homópteros associados ao arroz. Embrapa Documentos 152. Portuguese. Belém, Brazil. Embrapa Arroz e Feijão. 52. https://web.archive.org/web/20140127232956/http://ainfo.cnptia.embrapa.br/digital/bitstream/CNPAF/21628/1/doc_152.pdf. 27 January 2014. live.
- Webb, M.D.; Viraktamath, C.A. 2009: Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 2163: 1-64. Abstract & excerpt