Occurrence in Brazil of Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Cixiidae), Vector of Coconut Lethal Yellowing

F G Silva1, E M Passos2, L E C Diniz2

  • 1Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Avenida Marechal Rodon, Jardim Rosa Elze, São Cristovão, Sergipe, 49100-000, Brasil. flavianagoncalves.16@hotmail.com.

Neotropical Entomology
|January 12, 2019
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