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Genus Dictyobia

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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 Fulgoromorpha (Planthoppers)
Superfamily Fulgoroidea
Family Tropiduchidae (Tropiduchid Planthoppers)
Tribe Elicini
Genus Dictyobia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
sometimes treated among Nogodinidae(1)
Explanation of Names
Dictyobia Uhler 1889
Numbers
4 spp., all in our area(2)
Dictyobia atra (Van Duzee, 1914): CA
Dictyobia combinata (Ball, 1910): CA
Dictyobia semivitrea (Provancher, 1889): CA, TX
Dictyobia varia (Doering, 1939): CA
Range
CA, TX(2)(3)
Internet References
Genus page - Univ. Delaware(3)