Telamona archboldi

Froeschner, 1968

Archbold's treehopper

Telamona archboldi, known as Archbold's , is a of treehopper in the Membracidae. It was first described by Richard Froeschner in 1968. Like other members of the Telamona, it possesses the enlarged, often elaborately shaped pronotum characteristic of treehoppers. Distribution records indicate presence in Florida, though detailed biological information remains limited.

Telamona archboldi by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Telamona archboldi by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Telamona archboldi by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Telamona archboldi: /tɛˈlɑːmə.nə ɑrkˈboʊldi/

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Distribution

Recorded from Florida, United States.

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Taxonomic history

Described by Richard Froeschner in 1968. The specific epithet 'archboldi' likely honors Archbold, possibly referring to Archbold Biological Station in Florida, a major center for entomological research.

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