Bactericera equisetifolii Burckhardt & Lauterer

Material examined. 7 ♂, 15 ♀, Har Hermon, 1650 m, 26.vi.2014 (A. Freidberg); 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Har Hermon, 33o18.252’N 35º47.174’E, 2000 m, 7.v. 2010 (D. Burckhardt); GH: 2 ♀, Ma’agar Bental, 33o08.792’N 35o46.942’E, 960 m, 8.v.2010, P. equisetiforme (D. Burckhardt); UG: Pa’ar Cave, near Sasa, 6.ix.2007 (A.

Freidberg); 1 ♀, Pa’ar Cave, 33º01.952’N 35º23.189’E, 18.x.2010 (L. Bodner, A. Freidberg & E. Morgulis) ; CCP: 1 ♂, 2 ♀, Ma’agan Mikha’el, water melon field, 32º33.713’N 34º54.595’E, 30.vi.2010 (A. Freidberg); 3 ♂, 4 ♀, Her ẕliyya, 4.xii.2005, 31.xii.2005, 8.xii.2006 (A. Freidberg); 3 ♂, 3 ♀, Her ẕliyya beach, 13.x.1995 (A. Freidberg); 1 ♂, 2 ♀, Her ẕliyya hill, 32º11’N 34º49’E, 29.ix.2007, 14.x.2008, 3.xii.2009 (A. Freidberg); 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Tel Aviv, Tel Barukh, 24.vi.2011 (A. Freidberg) ; SCP: 1 ♀, Bet ‘ Oved, 27.iv.2004 (A. Freidberg); 4 ♂, 5 ♀, Ni ẕẕanim Nature Reserve, 25.ii.2009 (A. Freidberg); 3 ♂, 3 ♀, Ni ẕẕanim Park, 23.ix.2004, 10.viii.2009 (A. Freidberg); 1 ♂, 2 ♀, Ni ẕẕanim Nature Reserve, 28.vii.2009, 10.viii.2009 (A. Freidberg); JF: 1 ♂, Migdal Afek, 31.x.2001 (A. Freidberg); 1 ♀ , Burma road, near Bet Me’ir, 21.vii.2002 (A. Freidberg); 11 ♂ , Burma road, Nahal Me’ir, 21.vii.2002 (A. Freidberg); JH: 1 ♀, Yerushalayim, Moza ‘ Illit, 31º47.3’N 35º08.4’E, 27.iii.2011 (A. Freidberg); NN: 1 ♀, Tel Qeshet, 12.x.2004 (A. Freidberg); 1 ♀, Be’er Sheva, 9.vii.2001 (A. Freidberg); CN: 1 ♂, Har Harif, junction Rt. 171 & Rt. 10, 8.v.2003 (A. Freidberg); Har Horesha, 6.iv.2005 (A. Freidberg); 14 ♂, 19 ♀, Nahal Yamin, Rt. 227, 30º57.508’N 35º04.072’E, 16.v.2010, Polygonum equisetiforme (D. Burckhardt & A. Freidberg) .

Published records in Israel. CN, CP (Burckhardt & Lauterer 1997).

Host plant. Polygonum equisetiforme (Polygonaceae) .