Microcentrus
Microcentrus
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Hemiptera
- Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
- Infraorder: Cicadomorpha
- Superfamily: Membracoidea
- Family: Membracidae
- Subfamily: Centrotinae
- Tribe: Microcentrini
- Genus: Microcentrus
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Microcentrus: //ˌmaɪkroʊˈsɛntrəs//
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Summary
Microcentrus is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae, consisting of about 10 described species. It is found in regions from QC and ON in Canada, down to FL, TX, and AZ in the United States, and extending into Mesoamerica. They have host plants such as Quercus and Carya.
Distribution
QC‒ON‒SD to FL‒TX‒AZ & Mesoamerica
Tags
- Microcentrus
- Hemiptera
- Cicadomorpha
- Treehoppers
- Membracidae