Acalypta barberi
Drake, 1934
Acalypta barberi is a of in the , described by Drake in 1934. It is found in North America. Lace bugs in this family are small, flattened that feed on sap using .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acalypta barberi: //ˌækəˈlɪptə ˈbɑːrbəri//
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic Note
The specific epithet 'barberi' likely honors Herbert Spencer Barber (1882-1950), an known for his work on and .
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
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