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Species Macropsis fuscula - Brambleberry Leafhopper

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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 Eurymelinae
Tribe Macropsini
Genus Macropsis
No Taxon (subgenus Macropsis)
Species fuscula (Brambleberry Leafhopper)
Other Common Names
Rubus Leafhopper, Raspberry Leafhopper
Explanation of Names
Macropsis fuscula (Zetterstedt 1828)
Size
4.5-5 mm(1)
Range
native to, and widespread across Europe, adventive in NA(2)
Remarks
earliest NA record: BC 1950(2)
Internet References
Species page(1)
Works Cited
1.Bantock T., Botting J. (2010‒) British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera
2.Short-horned bugs (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha) introduced to North America
Contributed by Tom Bentley on 16 August, 2006 - 1:25pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, v belov
Last updated 15 February, 2013 - 4:19pm

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