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Species Glossonotus turriculatus

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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 Membracidae (Typical Treehoppers)
Subfamily Smiliinae
Tribe Telamonini
Genus Glossonotus
Species turriculatus (Glossonotus turriculatus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Glossonotus turriculatus (Emmons)
Orig. Comb: Telamona turriculata Emmons 1854
Identification
The "horn" is high and slender, as long as the pronotum behind the "horn".
Range
e. NA to NM (TX-FL-QC-MB)(1),(2),(3)
Food
hosts: Quercus, Carya(4)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of the Hemiptera of American north of Mexico: Except Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. Vol. 2.
Van Duzee, E.P. 1917. University of California Press, Berkeley. xiv + 902 pp.
2.Richness of the Nearctic treehopper fauna (Hemiptera: Aetalionidae and Membracidae)
Deitz L.L., Wallace M.S. 2012. Zootaxa 3423: 1–26.
3.Checklist of the Hemiptera of Canada and Alaska
Maw, H.E.L., R.G. Foottit, K.G.A. Hamilton and G.G.E. Scudder. 2000. NRC Research Press.
4.Membracoidea -- world checklist (Discover Life's IDnature guide)