Prokelisia marginata (Van Duzee, 1897)
(Cord-grass Planthopper)

Interactions where Prokelisia marginata is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
sucks sap of Foreign Spartina alterniflora Smooth Cord-grass Poales: Poaceae Cord-grass Planthopper Prokelisia marginata (Hemiptera:Delphaciae) sweeps into Kent, Badmin, J. & Witts, T., 2009
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Delphacidae/Prokelisia marginata/Prokelisia marginatacord-grass planthopper Foodplant / sap suckerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Spartina alterniflora/Spartina alterniflorasmooth cord-grass
sucks sap of UK/Ireland Spartina anglica Common Cord-grass Poales: Poaceae Cord-grass Planthopper Prokelisia marginata (Hemiptera:Delphaciae) sweeps into Kent, Badmin, J. & Witts, T., 2009
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Delphacidae/Prokelisia marginata/Prokelisia marginatacord-grass planthopper Foodplant / sap suckerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Spartina anglica/Spartina anglicacommon cord-grass

Author & YearTitleSource
Badmin, J. & Witts, T., 2009Cord-grass Planthopper Prokelisia marginata (Hemiptera:Delphaciae) sweeps into KentBr. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 22: 213-215.

Prokelisia marginata (Cord-grass Planthopper) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Prokelisia marginata (Cord-grass Planthopper) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesProkelisia marginata (Cord-grass Planthopper)
FamilyDELPHACIDAE (a family of planthoppers)
SuperfamilyFULGOROMORPHA (a superfamily of planthoppers)
SuborderAUCHENORRHYNCHA (a suborder of bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Prokelisia marginata (Cord-grass Planthopper)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Badmin, J. & Witts, T. 2009 Cord-grass Planthopper Prokelisia marginata (Hemiptera:Delphaciae) sweeps into Kent Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 22: 213-215.

Prokelisia marginata (Cord-grass Planthopper) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Prokelisia marginata (Cord-grass Planthopper):

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