New Delphacidae Species (Hemiptera) for the Turkish Fauna
Journal: Journal of the Entomological Research Society
Year: 2023

Delphacids, are easily distinguished from the other families of Hemiptera by post tibial spurs, are harmful to many agricultural and cultural plants with their piercing-sucking mouthparts. Some of the species have economical importance for agricultural crops. Fifty seven species were reported from Turkey according to the literature. This study was carried out in the Central Black Sea Region of Turkey. Four delphacid species, Kelisia guttula, K. confusa, K. sabulicola and Ribautodelphax imitans w