Oecleus rhion

Kramer, 1977

Oecleus rhion is a of planthopper in the Cixiidae, first described by Kramer in 1977. It belongs to a family of small to medium-sized insects that feed on plant sap using . The Oecleus is part of the tribe Oecleini within the Cixiinae. Available records indicate this species has been documented in Arizona.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Oecleus rhion: /ˈiː.kliː.jəs ˈraɪˌɒn/

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Distribution

Arizona, United States. Distribution records are limited and based on specimen data.

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Taxonomic Context

Oecleus rhion is classified within the Cixiidae, a of planthoppers in the superfamily Delphacoidea. Cixiidae is one of the larger families within Fulgoromorpha, with most being poorly studied and many having restricted distributions.

Data Limitations

This has zero observations in iNaturalist and minimal published literature. Most biological details remain undocumented.

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