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Cyrtolobus arizonae

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Cyrtolobus arizonae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Genus: Cyrtolobus
Species:
C. arizonae
Binomial name
Cyrtolobus arizonae
Ball, 1932

Cyrtolobus arizonae is a species of treehopper belonging to the genus Cyrtolobus in the family Membracidae.[1] It was first described by Elmer Darwin Ball in 1932.

Description

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Cyrtolobus arizonae is orange-yellow with white stripes across the pronotal crest. Males are 5 mm while females are 6 mm.[2]

Distribution

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Cyrtolobus arizonae is found in southwestern United States, primarily in Arizona.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Species Cyrtolobus arizonae". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ^ Ball, E. D. (June 21, 1932). Some new treehoppers from the south and southwest. p. 77.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  3. ^ "Cyrtolobus arizonae Ball". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  4. ^ "Cyrtolobus arizonae". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-01-28.