Delphacodes apicata

Beamer, 1948

Delphacodes apicata is a of planthopper in the Delphacidae, described by Beamer in 1948. It belongs to a of small, often economically significant planthoppers that feed on grasses and sedges. The species has been recorded from the southwestern United States, specifically Arizona and Colorado. Like other delphacids, it possesses a distinctive movable spur on the hind tibia, a key family characteristic.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Delphacodes apicata: //dɛlˈfækəˌdiːz æˈpɪkətə//

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Distribution

Recorded from Arizona and Colorado in the southwestern United States.

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