Cacopsylla melanoneura
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| Cacopsylla melanoneura | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Psyllidae |
| Genus: | Cacopsylla |
| Species: | C. melanoneura |
| Binomial name | |
| Cacopsylla melanoneura Foerster, 1848 | |
Cacopsylla melanoneura is an insect of the Psyllidae family. It mainly feeds on hawthorn.[1] The insect will also feed on apple trees and is considered the main vector of the phytoplasma disease "Ca. Phytoplasma mali" (Apple Proliferation) in northwestern Italy.[2]