Delphacodes recurvata
Beamer, 1948
Delphacodes recurvata is a planthopper in the Delphacidae, described by Beamer in 1948. It belongs to a of small planthoppers that are commonly associated with grasses and sedges. Members of the family Delphacidae are characterized by a distinctive spur on the hind tibia and are significant as of plant , though specific pathogen associations for this species have not been documented. The species has been recorded from several mid-Atlantic and southeastern U.S. states.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Delphacodes recurvata: /dɛlˈfæk.oʊd.iːz rɪˌkɝːˈveɪ.tə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, and New Jersey in the United States.
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Taxonomic Status
The Catalogue of Life lists this name as a synonym (Delphacodes recurvatus), while GBIF treats Delphacodes recurvata Beamer, 1948 as an accepted . The gender agreement of the specific epithet may require further verification.
Data Limitations
Detailed biological information for this is sparse in the available literature. Most publications on Delphacodes focus on economically important species or those involved in transmission, rather than this particular .