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Homalodisca vitripennis Germar, 1821

Common Name: glassy-winged sharpshooter
Photographer: Reyes Garcia III, USDA Agricultural Research Service, United States
Descriptor: Adult(s)
Description: The glassy-winged sharpshooter is the culprit behind the spread of Pierce's disease among grapevines. The insect infects the plant with the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa when it feeds on the sap from the xylem tissue of a vine.

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Author Reyes Garcia III, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Arthropoda • Subphylum: Hexapoda • Classis: Insecta • Subclassis: Pterygota • Infraclassis: Neoptera • Superordo: Paraneoptera • Ordo: Hemiptera • Familia: Cicadellidae • Genus: Homalodisca • Species: Homalodisca vitripennis Germar, 1821

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Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the Agricultural Research Service, the research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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