Xantholobus nitidus

(Van Duzee, 1908)

Xantholobus nitidus is a of in the Membracidae, described by Van Duzee in 1908. The Xantholobus belongs to the tribe Smiliini within the Smiliinae. Treehoppers in this genus are characterized by their enlarged, often elaborately modified pronotum that extends over the . X. nitidus occurs in the eastern United States, with records from District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, and New York.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Xantholobus nitidus: /zænˈθɒloʊbəs ˈnɪtɪdəs/

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Distribution

Eastern United States: District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, and New York.

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