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Species Cuerna fenestella

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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 Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)
Subfamily Cicadellinae (Sharpshooters)
Tribe Proconiini
Genus Cuerna
No Taxon (sayi group)
Species fenestella (Cuerna fenestella)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cuerna fenestella Hamilton, 1970
Identification
Forewing color does not consistently distinguish this species from C. sayi. Distinctive characters are the short, curved macrosetae on the female metatibiae and the shape of the male aedeagus. (1)
Range
ne. US (to e.ND-e.KS) + ON*-MB(2)
*K.G.A. Hamilton's comment

State/Province Records: (1)
CAN: MB, ON
USA: IL, IA, KS, MI, MN, NY, PA, SD, WI
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the North American Leafhopper Genus Cuerna (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
S.M. Krishnankutty, R. Rakitov, & C.H. Dietrich. 2015. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 108 (3): 339-371.
2.Dmitriev D.A. (2003-) 3I interactive keys and taxonomic databases