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Boreal Spittlebug (Aphrophora gelida)
Species
Aphrophora gelida
- Boreal Spittlebug
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
Cercopoidea (Spittlebugs)
Family
Aphrophoridae (Typical Spittlebugs)
Subfamily
Aphrophorinae
Tribe
Aphrophorini
Genus
Aphrophora
No Taxon
(Subgenus Plesiommata)
Species
gelida
(Boreal Spittlebug)
Contributed by
john and jane balaban
on 30 September, 2008 - 8:42pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 20 January, 2011 - 6:10pm