Image Number: 5530103

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Descriptor:
Adult(s)
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Multiple Forms
Image view:
Close-up
Description:
Membracis mexicana (“periquito” o “lorito”) cerca de una masa de huevos en una inflorescencia de Mangifera indica (mango). Nótese la infección por Oidium mangiferae (cenicilla) del gajo floral situado al costado lateral caudal izquierdo del insecto. Membracis mexicana? ("parakeet" or "parrot") near a mass of eggs in an inflorescence of Mangifera indica (mango). Note mango infected by Oidium (powdery mildew) on the floral branch located left caudal lateral side of the insect.
Image type:
Field

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Image location:
, San Salvador

Subject

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Superfamily: Cicadoidea
Family: Membracidae
Subfamily: Smiliinae
Tribe: Polyglyptini
Genus: Membracis
Subject: Membracis mexicana Guérin-Méneville

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Mangifera
Subject: Mangifera indica L.
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Image uploaded:
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Image last updated:
Tuesday, July 7, 2015