Muellerianella meadi
Kennedy, Bartlett & Wilson, 2012
Muellerianella meadi is a of planthopper in the Delphacidae, described in 2012 from Florida. As a member of this family, it belongs to a group of small, plant-feeding insects commonly associated with grasses and sedges. The Muellerianella contains multiple species distributed across North America and Europe, though this particular species appears to have a restricted range in the southeastern United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Muellerianella meadi: //mjuːˌlɛɹiəˈnɛlə ˈmiːdaɪ//
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Distribution
Known from Florida, North America. The was described from this region, suggesting a southeastern U.S. distribution.
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Taxonomic note
Described relatively recently in 2012, indicating this was either overlooked or previously confused with . The Muellerianella has undergone taxonomic revision, with North American species formerly placed in other genera.
Data limitations
Very little published information exists on the , , or even diagnostic of this beyond its original description. Most biological details remain undocumented.