Ceratagallia

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Ceratagallia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Tribe: Agalliini
Subtribe: Agalliina
Genus: Ceratagallia
Kirkaldy 1907

Ceratagallia is a genus of leafhopper. [1] Ceratagallia leafhoppers are found in semi-arid environments in North America, including California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Kansas, and Mexico. [2]

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Description

Ceratagallia differ from other genera of leafhopper by their transversely striated pronotum and non-forked male genitalia. [2]

Taxonomy

Ceratagallia contains the following species:

References

  1. "Genus Ceratagallia". BugGuide. Iowa State University. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 Oman, P.W. (December 15, 1939). "Revision of the genus Ceratagallia Kirkaldy (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 29 (12): 529–543. JSTOR   24529335.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 "Genus Ceratagallia". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  4. Pinedo-Escatel, J A; Dietrich, C H (November 13, 2017). "A new species of the genus Ceratagallia (Cicadellidae: Megophthalminae) from Central Mexico". Zootaxa . 4347 (2): 293–300. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4347.2.5. PMID   29245595.