Vanduzea arquata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Membracidae |
Genus: | Vanduzea |
Species: | V. arquata |
Binomial name | |
Vanduzea arquata Say | |
Vanduzea arquata, the black locust treehopper, is a species of treehopper in the family Membracidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. Females lay their eggs in the buds of black locust trees. These membracids are attended to by ants, such as Formica subsericea . [5]
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Entylia carinata, commonly known as the keeled treehopper, is a species of treehopper in the family Membracidae. They can be found in Brazil, Panama, Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Keeled treehoppers are often attended by ants which feed on the honeydew they excrete. In return, the ants offer protection from predators. Keeled treehoppers typically feed on plants in the aster family and they are not known to transmit plant diseases and are not considered significant plant pests.
Microcentrus caryae, the hickory stegaspidine treehopper, is a species of treehopper in the family Membracidae.
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Thelia is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are at least two described species in Thelia.
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