Lepyronia angulifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphrophoridae |
Genus: | Lepyronia |
Species: | L. angulifera |
Binomial name | |
Lepyronia angulifera Uhler, 1876 | |
Lepyronia angulifera, the angular spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Aphrophoridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and North America. [1] [2] [3] Host plants for nymphs include Sporobolus indicus and Cyperus swartzii . They prefer fen habitat. [4]
These two subspecies belong to the species Lepyronia angulifera:
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