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Species Negosiana dualis

kinda like a big leafhopper... - Negosiana dualis

N. negotiosa or N. fraterna?? - Negosiana dualis

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 Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)

Subfamily Iassinae

Tribe Gyponini

Genus Negosiana

Species dualis (Negosiana dualis)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Prairiana dualis DeLong 1942

Explanation of Names

Negosiana dualis (DeLong)

Size

♂ 7 mm, ♀ 9 mm

Identification

"A small dark brownish or black species resembling miliaris in general form and appearance. Vertex broadly rounded, more than half as long at middle as basal width between the eyes. Disc of pronotum with prominent transverse strlae. Dark brown to black with some pale areas. Females usually brownish, males usually black."(1)

Range

TX(2), se.US to ne.Mexico [map](3), lots of iNat data(4)

Works Cited

1.	A monographic study of the North American species of the subfamily Gyponinae (Homoptera‒Cicadellidae) exclusive of Xerophloea DeLong D.M. 1942. Ohio State U., Columbus. xiv+187 pp.

2.	Dmitriev D.A. (2003-) 3I interactive keys and taxonomic databases

3.	Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

4.	iNaturalist

Contributed by Ron M. on 17 March, 2009 - 4:57pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz, Mike Quinn, v belov, TurtleDude, antarctica
Last updated 27 September, 2023 - 9:44pm

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