Organisms that immigrate into a recipient habitat generate a movement pattern that affects
local population dynamics and the environment. Spillover is the pattern of unidirectional …

Identification of ingested plant species using polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based
methods is an increasingly useful yet challenging approach to accurately determine the diet …

Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) includes several families of sap-feeding insects that tend to
feed on a wide-range of host plants. Some species within Auchenorrhyncha are major …

Abstract Psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) are phloem-feeding insects that tend to be highly
specific in their host plants. Some species are well-known agricultural pests, often as vectors …

Bactericera cockerelli (Šulc)(Hemiptera: Triozidae) is a vector of 'Candidatus Liberibacter
solanacearum'(Lso), the pathogen that causes potato zebra chip. Zebra chip incidence …

Spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), is an introduced highly
invasive insect pest in the US that poses a significant risk to forestry and agriculture …

The tomato potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli Šulc (Hemiptera: Triozidae)) can cause
significant losses to Solanaceous crop via direct feeding and by transmitting the bacterium …

The potato psyllid Bactericera cockerelli (Šulc)(Hemiptera: Triozidae) is a pest of
solanaceous crops (order Solanales), including potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and tomato …

Abstract Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) extract nutrients from host plant phloem via stylets
that facilitate salivation and sap uptake. When navigating to the phloem, aphids periodically …

Blood-sucking phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) transmit leishmaniasis as
well as arboviral diseases and bartonellosis. Sand fly females become infected with …