Genus Homalodisca

Classification · Numbers · Remarks

black and white Sharpshooter - Homalodisca insolita

Smoke-tree Sharpshooter - Homalodisca liturata

Leafhopper nymph - Glassy-winged Sharpshooter? - Homalodisca vitripennis

Sharpshooter Nymph - Homalodisca vitripennis

large sharpshooter - Homalodisca vitripennis

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 Cicadoidea

Family Cicadellidae (Leafhoppers)

Subfamily Cicadellinae (Sharpshooters)

Genus Homalodisca

Numbers

Nearctica lists 5 species.

Remarks

Creation of guide page based on Andy Hamilton's identification of Lynette Schimming's photo.

Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 13 May, 2005 - 12:11pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Robin McLeod
Last updated 6 February, 2008 - 3:21pm

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