Agallia
Agallia is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are about 8 described species in Agallia.[1][2][3] During courtship displays and mating, both males and females of the species A. constricta alternate in making ticking sounds.[4]
Agallia quadripunctata
| Agallia | |
|---|---|
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| Agallia constricta | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Genus: | Agallia |
Species
- Agallia barretti
- Agallia brachyptera
- Agallia constricta Van Duzee, 1894 (constricted leafhopper)
- Agallia deleta
- Agallia lingula Van Duzee, 1907
- Agallia lingulata
- Agallia modesta Osborn & Ball, 1898
- Agallia peregrinans (Stal, 1859)
- Agallia quadripunctata (Provancher, 1872) (four-spotted clover leafhopper)
References
- "Agallia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- "Agallia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- "Agallia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- Shaw, Kenneth (1976). "Sounds and Associated Behavior of Agallia constricta and Agalliopsis novella (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 49 (1): 1–17. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
Further reading
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- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Dmitriev D (2009). "Nymphs of some Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) with description of a new tribe". ZooKeys (29): 13–33. doi:10.3897/zookeys.29.223.
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