Agallia

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Agallia

Genus of true bugs

Agallia is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are about eight described species in Agallia.[1][2][3] During courtship displays and mating, both males and females of the species A. constricta alternate in making ticking sounds.[4]

Agallia quadripunctata

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Species

  • Agallia barretti
  • Agallia brachyptera
  • Agallia constricta Van Duzee, 1894 (constricted leafhopper)
  • Agallia deleta
  • Agallia lingula Van Duzee, 1907
  • Agallia lingulata
  • Agallia modesta Osborn & Ball, 1898
  • Agallia peregrinans (Stal, 1859)
  • Agallia quadripunctata (Provancher, 1872) (four-spotted clover leafhopper)

References

  1. [1]
    "Agallia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  2. [2]
    "Agallia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  3. [3]
    "Agallia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  4. [4]
    Shaw, Kenneth (1976). "Sounds and Associated Behavior of Agallia constricta and Agalliopsis novella (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 49 (1): 1–17. Retrieved 2021-06-05.

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