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Genus Palonica

Hopper - Palonica Sunset Bay Hopper - Palonica Aspen Treehopper (Palonica tremulata) - Palonica Tree hopper - Palonica tremulata Tree hopper - Palonica tremulata UDCC_TCN 00008729 - Palonica viridia - female UDCC_TCN 00008729 - Palonica viridia - female California membracid - Palonica
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 Telamonini
Genus Palonica
Explanation of Names
Palonica Ball, 1931
Numbers
4 spp. in our area, 7 spp. total(1)
Palonica nogalana (Ball, 1933): AZ
Palonica pyramidata (Uhler, 1877): transcontinental U.S. and Canada
Palonica tremulata (Ball, 1925): transcontinental U.S. and Canada
Palonica viridia (Ball, 1903): transcontinental U.S. and Canada
Range
across NA(2)