Stobaera giffardi
Van Duzee, 1917
Stobaera giffardi is a of planthopper in the Delphacidae, described by Van Duzee in 1917. It belongs to a of small, slender delphacid planthoppers found in North America. The species is known from California and represents one of several Stobaera species distributed in western North America. Like other delphacids, it likely inhabits grassland and wetland associated with its plants.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
California, United States. Records indicate presence in North America with confirmed occurrence in California.
Similar Taxa
- Stobaera concinnaSimilar size and distribution in western North America; distinguished by male genitalia and subtle differences in wing venation and coloration
- Stobaera tricarinataOverlaps in California range; differs in carination of the and