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Arthropods (Arthropoda)
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Insects (Insecta)
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True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera)
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Free-living Hemipterans (Auchenorrhyncha)
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Planthoppers (Fulgoroidea)
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Cixiid Planthoppers (Cixiidae)
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Oliarus
Genus
Oliarus
Classification
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Numbers
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Identification
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Works Cited
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder
Auchenorrhyncha (Free-living Hemipterans)
Superfamily
Fulgoroidea (Planthoppers)
Family
Cixiidae (Cixiid Planthoppers)
Genus
Oliarus
Numbers
51 spp. in our area
(
1
)
(
2
)
Identification
Five ridges on the thorax characterize this genus
Works Cited
1.
American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
By Ross H. Arnett
2.
3I Interactive Keys and Taxonomic Databases, by D.A. Dmitriev
Contributed by
Troy Bartlett
on 2 February, 2005 - 7:26pm
Additional contributions by
anitagould
,
Mike Quinn
,
v belov
Last updated 11 June, 2011 - 10:50pm