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Species Prokelisia crocea

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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 Fulgoromorpha (Planthoppers)
Superfamily Delphacoidea
Family Delphacidae (Delphacid Planthoppers)
Subfamily Delphacinae
Tribe Delphacini
Genus Prokelisia
Species crocea (Prokelisia crocea)
Explanation of Names
Prokelisia crocea (Van Duzee)
Range
e NA (1)
Habitat
"Common on cordgrass (Spartina) in prairies and on the Atlantic coast" -- Andy Hamilton
Print References
Holder, M.D., and Wilson, S.W. 1992. Life history and descriptions of the immature stages of the planthopper Prokelisia crocea (Van Duzee) (Homoptera: Delphacidae). J. New York Entomol. Soc. 100: 491-497.
Internet References
Genus page - Univ. Delaware(1)