Motschulskyia (Togaritettix) serratus 
(Matsumura 1931)
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Common Name: none

Subfamily/Tribe: Typhlocybinae: Dikraneurini

Distribution: Northern NSW, Qld and NT, Oriental region from Japan to West Pakistan.

Economic Status: Found on species of Rosaceae. Of minor economic importance to berryfruits causing leaf mottling and occasional leaf drop when in high numbers, thereby reducing cropping.

Notes: The distinctive markings clearly distinguishes this species from all other Australian leafhoppers

 

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Document 06599, submitted 05 May 1999
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