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Species Sogatella kolophon

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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 Delphacoidea
Family Delphacidae (Delphacid Planthoppers)
Subfamily Delphacinae
Tribe Delphacini
Genus Sogatella
Species kolophon (Sogatella kolophon)
Range
NA Atlantic Coast (GA-FL to NS); Oriental Realm & Australasia(1)
Remarks
"Nobody knows where S. kolophon came from; but the probabilities are palaeotropics. I am treating it as pantropical until further evidence emerges." --K.G.A. Hamilton, pers. comm. to =v= 10.ii.2012