Lepyronia gibbosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphrophoridae |
Genus: | Lepyronia |
Species: | L. gibbosa |
Binomial name | |
Lepyronia gibbosa Ball, 1899 | |
Lepyronia gibbosa, known generally as the hill-prairie spittlebug or great plains spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Aphrophoridae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]
The Aphrophoridae or spittlebugs are a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera. There are at least 160 genera and 990 described species in Aphrophoridae.
Lepyronia coleoptrata is a species of spittlebug in the Aphrophoridae family. Native to Europe, this species has been introduced to northeast North America.
Clastopteridae is a family of spittlebugs in the order Hemiptera. There are at least 10 genera and 100 described species in Clastopteridae.
Clastoptera lineatocollis is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Philaenarcys is a genus of spittlebugs in the family Aphrophoridae. There are at least three described species in Philaenarcys.
Clastoptera achatina, the pecan spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Clastoptera obtusa, the alder spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Clastoptera arizonana, the Arizona spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Clastoptera juniperina, the juniper spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Clastoptera ovata is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Clastoptera saintcyri, the heath spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Clastoptera arborina, the red cedar spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Aphrophora cribrata, the pine spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Aphrophoridae.
Clastoptera xanthocephala, the sunflower spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America and Oceania.
Lepyronia angulifera, the angular spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Aphrophoridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and North America. Host plants for nymphs include Sporobolus indicus and Cyperus swartzii. They prefer fen habitat.
Clastoptera proteus, the dogwood spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Clastoptera doeringae, the mountain-juniper spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Neophilaenus is a genus of spittlebugs in the family Aphrophoridae. There are about 10 described species in Neophilaenus.
Clastoptera delicata is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae, found in North America.
Aphrophora princeps, the cone spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Aphrophoridae. It is found in North America.