Eupterella huachucae

(Lawson, 1930)

Eupterella huachucae is a of leafhopper in the Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae. The specific epithet 'huachucae' references the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, the type locality where the species was first described. As a member of the Typhlocybinae, it belongs to a diverse group of small, often delicate leafhoppers that feed on plant vascular tissues. The Eupterella is part of the tribe Typhlocybini within the subtribe Typhlocybina.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eupterella huachucae: /juːptəˈrɛlə hwɑːˈtʃuːkaɪ/

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Distribution

Known from Arizona, specifically the Huachuca Mountains in southeastern Arizona based on type locality. GBIF records confirm Arizona as the documented distribution.

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