Kolova U.V. 2025. Polymorphism of the meadow spittlebug Philaenus spumarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Auchenorrhyncha: Aphrophoridae) in Central part of European Russia // Euroasian Entomological Journal. Vol.24. No.1: 6–9 [in English].

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Prosp. Gagarina 23, Nizhny Novgorod 603950 Russia. Е-mail: u_kolova@mail.ru

doi 10.15298/euroasentj.24.01.02

ABSTRACT. This study summarizes scattered data on polymorphism of the meadow spittlebug Philaenus spumarius (L.) (Auchenorrhyncha: Aphrophoridae) in the central part of European Russia where 16 pure morphs and one mixed morph have been identified. Abundance and diversity of morphs of this species in different areas of the central part of European Russia have been assessed.

KEY WORDS: Philaenini, Philaenus spumarius, colour polymorphism, Nizhegorodskaya Oblast, Vladimirskaya Oblast, Tatarstan, Mari El.

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