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Genus Alaruasa

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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 Fulgoridae (Fulgorid Planthoppers)
Subfamily Poiocerinae
Tribe Poiocerini
Genus Alaruasa
Explanation of Names
Alaruasa Distant 1906
Numbers
A single species in our area, 7 spp. total(1)
Range
neotropical genus ranging into southmost TX(1)
Internet References
Genus Page - Univ. Delaware (1)