Craspedolepta gutierreziae
(Klyver, 1931)
Craspedolepta gutierreziae is a of (jumping plant louse) in the Aphalaridae, originally described as Aphalara gutierreziae by Klyver in 1931. The species is associated with Gutierrezia plants. Records indicate presence in western North America including Alberta, California, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Craspedolepta gutierreziae: /ˌkræspɪˌdoʊˈlɛptə ˌɡjuːtɪˈrɛtsieɪ/
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Distribution
Recorded from Alberta (AB), California (CA), Nevada (NV), New Mexico (NM), and Utah (UT) in western North America.
Host Associations
- Gutierrezia - plantSpecific epithet and placement indicate association with this plant genus
Similar Taxa
- Craspedolepta speciesOther members of this share similar and life habits; specific identification requires examination of genitalia and wing venation details