Cedusa cedusa

McAtee, 1924

Cedusa cedusa is a of derbid planthopper described by McAtee in 1924. It belongs to the Derbidae within the order Hemiptera. The species is part of a containing multiple planthopper species associated with vascular plants.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cedusa cedusa: /sɛˈduːsə sɛˈduːsə/

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Distribution

District of Columbia; Florida; Maryland; Michigan; Minnesota

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Taxonomic note

The name Cedusa cedusa is an example of a tautonym, where the and specific epithet are identical. This is permitted under zoological rules but is relatively uncommon.

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