Bactericera athenae
(Crawford, 1914)
Bactericera athenae is a of in the , first described by Crawford in 1914. Like other members of the Bactericera, it is a small phloem-feeding commonly known as a "." The genus Bactericera contains approximately 24 described species in North America north of Mexico, many of which are poorly known and associated with specific plants.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- UC Davis Researcher Targeting Zebra Chip: It's Not a Chip You Want | Bug Squad
- Looking for Lygus | Bug Squad
- Bactericera cockerelli Archives - Entomology Today
- Bug Eric: It's Always Something....
- Psyllid Movements Revealed Via Gut Content Analysis
- Wasps Used to Combat Citrus Greening Disease are Unlikely to Threaten Non-target Insects