Tracing the Invasion and Expansion Characteristics of the Flatid Planthopper, <i>Metcalfa pruinosa</i> (Hemiptera: Flatidae), in Korea Using Mitochondrial DNA Sequences

Tracing the Invasion and Expansion Characteristics of the Flatid Planthopper, <i>Metcalfa pruinosa</i> (Hemiptera: Flatidae), in Korea Using Mitochondrial DNA Sequences

The flatid planthopper, <i>Metcalfa pruinosa</i> (Hemiptera: Flatidae), which is an invasive species, is widespread in Korea. We sequenced a fragment of the <i>COI</i> from 536 individuals collected mainly in Korea and the European countries and combined these sequence data w...

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Main Authors: Keon Hee Lee, Jun Seong Jeong, Jeong Sun Park, Min Jee Kim, Na Ra Jeong, Su Yeon Jeong, Gwan Seok Lee, Wonhoon Lee, Iksoo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
flatid planthopper
<i>Metcalfa pruinosa</i>
invasive species
origin
human-mediated dispersal
the A + T-rich region
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