Anaxipha delicatula
(Scudder, 1878)
chirping trig
Anaxipha delicatula, commonly known as the chirping trig, is a of winged in the Trigonidiidae. It was first described by Scudder in 1878 and is to North America. The species belongs to a group of small, often colorful known as "trigs" that inhabit vegetation and produce characteristic chirping sounds.

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anaxipha delicatula: //ˌænəˈzɪfə ˌdɛlɪˈkætjʊlə//
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Distribution
Found in North America. GBIF records indicate presence in Mexico and Florida, USA.
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Taxonomic history
Originally described as Cyrtoxipha delicatula by Scudder in 1878, later transferred to Anaxipha.
Observation data
iNaturalist records 501 observations for this , indicating it is moderately well-documented by citizen scientists.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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