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Genus Spissistilus

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 Ceresini - Buffalo Treehoppers and allies

Genus Spissistilus

Species femoratus - Spissistilus femoratus
Species festinus - Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Species nigricans - Spissistilus nigricans
Species occidentalis - Spissistilus occidentalis
Species rotundatus - Spissistilus rotundatus
Species uniformis - Spissistilus uniformis

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