Macropsinae
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Macropsis borealis
Macropsis borealis is a leafhopper species in the family Cicadellidae, described by Hamilton in 1983. The species is distributed across northern North America including Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario. As a member of the subfamily Macropsinae, it belongs to a group of leafhoppers typically associated with woody host plants. Beyond basic taxonomic and distribution records, detailed biological information for this species remains limited in available sources.
Macropsis dixiensis
Macropsis dixiensis is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae, described by Hamilton in 1983. As a member of the subfamily Macropsinae, it is associated with woody host plants. The species is known from limited collection records in North America.
Macropsis notata
Macropsis notata is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae, subfamily Macropsinae. It was described by Prohaska in 1923. The genus Macropsis is characterized by enlarged pronota that extend backward over the thorax. Species in this genus are typically associated with woody plants, particularly willows and poplars (Salicaceae). M. notata has been recorded from Luxembourg and the conterminous United States.
Macropsis rufescens
Macropsis rufescens is a leafhopper species in the family Cicadellidae, described by Hamilton in 1983. It belongs to the subfamily Macropsinae, a group characterized by enlarged heads and often associated with woody host plants. The species has been recorded from multiple localities across central and western North America.
Macropsis viridis
Green Leafhopper
Macropsis viridis is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae, subfamily Macropsinae. It is a small, green insect associated with woody plants. The species has been recorded across North America from Georgia to Colorado and north to Alberta and British Columbia. Like other members of its genus, it likely feeds on plant sap using piercing-sucking mouthparts.