Aplanusiella
Nielson & Haws, 1992
Aplanusiella is a of ( ) in the tribe Platymetopiini, Deltocephalinae. The genus was established by Nielson and Haws in 1992 and contains found in western North America. Like other deltocephaline leafhoppers, members of this genus are small, active that feed on vascular tissues.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Aplanusiella: /əˌplænjuːˈsiːəllə/
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Distribution
Western North America; within the have been recorded from the southwestern United States.
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Taxonomic history
Aplanusiella was erected by Nielson and Haws in 1992 to accommodate previously placed in other . The genus is part of the diverse tribe Platymetopiini, which contains many genera with restricted distributions.
Species diversity
The is small, containing only a few described . Specific species-level remains poorly documented in general reference sources.