Pelitropis rotulata
Van Duzee, 1908
Pelitropis rotulata is a of tropiduchid planthopper first described by Van Duzee in 1908. It belongs to the Tropiduchidae, a group of fulgoroid planthoppers characterized by their distinctive body shapes and often reduced wings. The species has been documented in the southeastern United States and Caribbean region. Biological studies have focused on its plant associations and nymphal .
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How to pronounce Pelitropis rotulata: //ˌpɛlɪˈtrəʊpɪs ˌrɒtuˈleɪtə//
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Distribution
Southeastern United States (Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina) and the Caribbean region.
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Research Status
A 1990 study in The Florida Entomologist documented plant records and provided descriptions of nymphal stages, but specific details are not available from the abstract alone.