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Micrutalis occidentalis
Species
Micrutalis occidentalis
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
Membracidae (Typical Treehoppers)
Subfamily
Smiliinae
Tribe
Micrutalini
Genus
Micrutalis
Species
occidentalis
(Micrutalis occidentalis)
Explanation of Names
Micrutalis occidentalis
(Goding 1893)
Range
CA, TX, IA, KS, MI, UT
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Works Cited
1.
Richness of the Nearctic treehopper fauna (Hemiptera: Aetalionidae and Membracidae)
Deitz L.L., Wallace M.S. 2012. Zootaxa 3423: 1–26.
Contributed by
Brad Barnd
on 17 January, 2008 - 10:19pm
Additional contributions by
Mike Quinn
Last updated 6 March, 2023 - 10:18pm