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Heliria cornutula

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Heliria cornutula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Genus: Heliria
Species:
H. cornutula
Binomial name
Heliria cornutula
Ball, 1925[1]

Heliria cornutula is a species of treehopper which belongs to the genus Heliria.[1] It was first described by Elmer Darwin Ball in 1925.

Diet

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Heliria cornutula exclusively feeds on the sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Species Heliria cornutula". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  2. ^ "Hoppers of North Carolina". auth1.dpr.ncparks.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-03.