Cyrtolobus fuscipennis

Cyrtolobus fuscipennis is a species of treehopper belonging to the genus Cyrtolobus.[1] It was first described by the American entomologist Edward Payson Van Duzee in 1908.[2]

Cyrtolobus fuscipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Genus: Cyrtolobus
Species:
C. fuscipennis
Binomial name
Cyrtolobus fuscipennis
Van Duzee, 1908

Description

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Males are 5.5 millimetres in length while females are 6 millimetres. They are usually reddish-brown in color but vary highly.[3][4]

Habitat

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Cyrtolobus fuscipennis is found in eastern and midwestern United States, but can reach as far west as the Rocky Mountains.[5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Cyrtolobus fuscipennis Van Duzee | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  2. ^ "Species Cyrtolobus fuscipennis". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  3. ^ Kopp, Dennis D.; Yonke, Thomas R. (1973). "The Treehoppers of Missouri: Part 3. Subfamily Smiliinae; Tribe Smiliini". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 46 (3): 375–421. ISSN 0022-8567.
  4. ^ "Hoppers of North Carolina". auth1.dpr.ncparks.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  5. ^ "Cyrtolobus fuscipennis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  6. ^ "Cyrtolobus fuscipennis Van Duzee". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  7. ^ "Cyrtolobus fuscipennis Van Duzee - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.