New and remarkable leafhoppers and planthoppers (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) from Switzerland
Author
Valeria Trivellone
Author
Eva Knop
Author
Tabea Turrini
Author
Line Andrey
Author
Jean-Yves Humbert
Author
Gernot Kunz
text
Mitteilungen Der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft
2015
88
273
284
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.33990
Arboridia simillima
(Wagner,
1939
)
(
Fig.
2
F
)
First record from
Switzerland
:
Valais
,
Orsières, extensively managed meadows
[
46
°01’
44
’’ N
;
07°09’
82
’’ E
,
1022 m
],
1
♂
,
17.08
.
2011
,
D-vac
, leg.
Aline Andrey
, det.
Gernot. Kunz
Distribution in Europe
: Luxembourg (Nickel
et al.
2010
), Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland.
Remarks
:In Germany
A. simillima
occurs on sun-exposed shrubs in open xerothermic woodlands, mainly in slope and plateau situations on limestone, gypsum and porphyry. Host plants are
Rosa spinosissima
and other roses, probably
R. rubiginosa
and perhaps
R. canina
(Nickel
2003
)
.