Pissonotus frontalis
(Crawford, 1914)
Pissonotus frontalis is a of planthopper in the Delphacidae, first described by Crawford in 1914. It belongs to a of small, delicate insects commonly known as delphacid planthoppers. The species has been recorded in western North America, including California, Oregon, and British Columbia. Like other delphacids, it is likely associated with grassland or wetland where its plants grow.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pissonotus frontalis: /pɪsəˈnoʊtəs frɔːnˈtælɪs/
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Distribution
Western North America: recorded from California, Oregon, and British Columbia.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Encyrtid Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- Meloidae Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
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- southern pine beetle, small infestation - Entomology Today