Species Heliria fitchi

Classification · Explanation of Names · Food · Works Cited

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 Heliria

Species fitchi (Heliria fitchi)

Explanation of Names

Heliria fitchi (Ball, 1925)

Food

Quercus alba (white oak)(1)

Quercus montana (chestnut oak)

Works Cited

1.	The host plants of the Telamonini treehoppers (Hemiptera: Membracidae: Smiliinae) and the first diagnoses of nymphs for 14 spp. Wallace M.S. 2014. Zootaxa 3878: 146-166.

Contributed by v belov on 8 January, 2010 - 6:24pm
Additional contributions by antarctica
Last updated 13 March, 2021 - 2:17pm

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