First record of the leafhopper Neoaliturus grandidentis Gnezdilov (Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) in Israel
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Biodiversity, Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae, leafhoppers, male calls, vibrational signals, vocal communication, Levant, Middle East, IsraelAbstract
Leafhopper Neoaliturus grandidentis Gnezdilov, 2022 is reported from Israel for the first time. A recording of the male call of this species is provided; the syllable of N. grandidentis is longer by a magnitude compared to published male calls produced by several other Neoaliturus species. The hitherto unknown female of N. grandidentis is described.
To cite: Sinaiko, G. & Dietrich, C.S. 2023. First record of the leafhopper Neoaliturus grandidentis Gnezdilov (Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) in Israel. Israel Journal of Entomology 52: 67–73.
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S1: Oscillogram and spectrogram of Neoaliturus grandidentis male:
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10561268
S2: A live leafhopper Neoaliturus grandidentis
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10562103
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