Lepyronia angulifera

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Lepyronia angulifera
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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]

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Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Lepyronia angulifera:

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References

  1. ↑ "Lepyronia angulifera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Lepyronia angulifera". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ↑ Summerville, Keith S (2018-01-12). "Habitat Characterization of Five Rare Insects in Michigan (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae, Riodinidae, Satyridae; Homoptera: Cercopidae)". The Great Lakes Entomologist. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
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