Cyrtolobus arizonae

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Cyrtolobus arizonae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Genus: Cyrtolobus
Species:
C. arizonae
Binomial name
Cyrtolobus arizonae
Ball, 1932

Cyrtolobus arizonae is a species of treehopper belonging to the genus Cyrtolobus in the family Membracidae. [1] It was first described by Elmer Darwin Ball in 1932.

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Description

Cyrtolobus arizonae is orange-yellow with white stripes across the pronotal crest. Males are 5 mm while females are 6 mm. [2]

Distribution

Cyrtolobus arizonae is found in southwestern United States, primarily in Arizona. [3] [4]

References

  1. "Species Cyrtolobus arizonae". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. Ball, E. D. (June 21, 1932). Some new treehoppers from the south and southwest. p. 77.
  3. "Cyrtolobus arizonae Ball". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  4. "Cyrtolobus arizonae". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-01-28.