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Macropsis ocellata
Species
Macropsis ocellata
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder
Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)
Infraorder
Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily
Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family
Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)
Subfamily
Eurymelinae
Tribe
Macropsini
Genus
Macropsis
No Taxon
(subgenus Macropsis)
Species
ocellata
(Macropsis ocellata)
Explanation of Names
Macropsis ocellata
Provancher 1872
Range
native to Europe, adventive in NA
(
1
)
: NS-ON
(
2
)
south to...
Food
hosts:
Salix alba, S. fragilis
(
1
)
Remarks
earliest NA record: QC 1872
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
Short-horned bugs (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha) introduced to North America
2.
Checklist of the Hemiptera of Canada and Alaska
Maw, H.E.L., R.G. Foottit, K.G.A. Hamilton and G.G.E. Scudder. 2000. NRC Research Press.
Contributed by
Claude Pilon
on 14 June, 2007 - 3:57pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
v belov
Last updated 8 October, 2013 - 2:35pm