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Micrutalis calva

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Species of insect

Micrutalis calva
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Genus: Micrutalis
Species: M. calva
Binomial name
Micrutalis calva
(Say, 1831)

Micrutalis calva is a species of Hemiptera found in North America. It feeds on numerous plants, including ragweed, sunflower, wormwood, sycamore, alfalfa, and honeylocust. Nymphs specifically can often be found on the flowers of Vernonia.

References

  1. Nixon, Philip L.; Thompson, Hugh E. (1987). "Biology of Micrutalis calva (Homoptera: Membracidae) on Honey Locust". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 60 (2): 273–279. ISSN 0022-8567. JSTOR 25084892. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. Ball, E. D. (1 June 1920). "3. The Life Cycle in Hemiptera (Exc1. Aphids and Coccids.)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 13 (2): 142–151. doi:10.1093/aesa/13.2.142. ISSN 0013-8746. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Micrutalis calva
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