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| Cacopsylla brunneipennis in Kirchwerder, Hamburg. | |
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| Genus: | Cacopsylla Ossiannilsson, 1970
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Cacopsylla is a genus of bugs in the Psyllidae family, the jumping plant lice. The genus includes most of the psylla harmful to fruit trees. They can be referred to by the common name 'pear psyllids', as they can only develop on plants of the genus Pyrus.[1]
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