Acanalonia clypeata is a species of planthopper in the family Acanaloniidae. It can be found in the Southwestern United States.[1][2] It can be found feeding on many plants including but not limited to tumbleweed, four-wing saltbush, baccharises, and Prosopis.[3] It is approximately 7 mm long and 3 mm wide.[4]

Acanalonia clypeata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Acanaloniidae
Genus: Acanalonia
Species:
A. clypeata
Binomial name
Acanalonia clypeata
Van Duzee, 1908

References

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  1. ^ "Planthoppers: FLOW Website". flow.hemiptera-databases.org. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  2. ^ "Acanalonia clypeata Van Duzee, 1908". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  3. ^ "Genus Acanalonia Spinola, 1839 – Planthoppers of North America". Retrieved 2024-02-11.
  4. ^ Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of (1907). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Vol. v.59 (1907). Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.