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Empoasca Decedens
''Empoasca decedens'' is a species of leafhoppers belonging to the family Cicadellidae. This species has a small, slender body with a yellowish green coloration. Both males and females measure between in length. Distribution and hosts ''Empasca decedens'' is believed to be native to the Mediterranean region and is widely distributed here. However, it has been recorded in Middle Eastern countries such as Iran and Pakistan and also in various western Asiatic countries, including China, North Korea and India. Recently, ''E. decedens'' has been found in Madeira Island, along with 3 morphotypes of Empoasca which reproduce parthenogenetically. Although it has generally been considered that ''E. decedens'' is a Mediterranean species, several publications show that it has a much wider area of distribution. Whether it is native to all of its range or has been recently introduced is not clear. ''Empoasca decedens'' can cause damage to many different food plants and is able to end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal
Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms in the Kingdom (biology), biological kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals Heterotroph, consume organic material, Cellular respiration#Aerobic respiration, breathe oxygen, are Motility, able to move, can Sexual reproduction, reproduce sexually, and go through an ontogenetic stage in which their body consists of a hollow sphere of Cell (biology), cells, the blastula, during Embryogenesis, embryonic development. Over 1.5 million Extant taxon, living animal species have been Species description, described—of which around 1 million are Insecta, insects—but it has been estimated there are over 7 million animal species in total. Animals range in length from to . They have Ecology, complex interactions with each other and their environments, forming intricate food webs. The scientific study of animals is known as zoology. Most living animal species are in Bilateria, a clade whose members have a Symmetry in biology#Bilate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
