Nenema virgata
(Doering, 1941)
Nenema virgata is a of planthopper in the Caliscelidae, first described by Doering in 1941. It belongs to the order Hemiptera, suborder Auchenorrhyncha, and infraorder Fulgoromorpha. The species has documented distribution records in Arizona, New Mexico in the United States, and Coahuila in Mexico.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Nenema virgata: /nɛˈnɛma vɪrˈɡɑːtə/
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Distribution
Documented from Arizona and New Mexico in the United States, and Coahuila in northern Mexico.
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Taxonomic Note
Nenema virgata belongs to the Caliscelidae, a group of planthoppers sometimes referred to as 'false planthoppers' or 'ground-dwelling planthoppers.' Caliscelidae is a relatively small family within the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, with most being small and inconspicuous.