Emeljanov A.F. 2024. A remarkable find of Duilius tenuis Stål, 1858 (Homoptera: Cixiidae) in the eastern South Africa // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.33. No.4: 427–429 [in English].

Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb. 1, St. Petersburg 199034, Russia.

Alexandr Emeljanov alexandr.emeljanov@zin.ru  ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6785-1569

doi: 10.15298/rusentj.33.4.03

ABSTRACT. Duilius tenuis Stål, 1858 (Cixiidae), formerly known from Namibia and the Namibia–South Africa border as monophagous on indigenous Tamarix usneoides, has been recorded away from its known range in the easternmost Northern Cape on an invasive species of tamarisk.

KEY WORDS: Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, planthoppers, Tamarix, oligophagy, range disjunctions.

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