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For the United States & Canada

Genus Thelia

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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 Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family Membracidae (Typical Treehoppers)
Subfamily Smiliinae
Tribe Telamonini
Genus Thelia
Explanation of Names
Thelia Amyot & Serville 1843
Numbers
2 spp. in our area(1)
Thelia bimaculata (Fabricius 1794): eastern U.S. and Canada, UT
Thelia uhleri (Stål 1869): eastern and central U.S. and Canada
Range
e. half of NA to MB-ND-UT(1)
Works Cited
1.Richness of the Nearctic treehopper fauna (Hemiptera: Aetalionidae and Membracidae)
Deitz L.L., Wallace M.S. 2012. Zootaxa 3423: 1–26.