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Spissistilus
Spissistilus is a genus of treehoppers (family Membracidae). They are native to North and Central America and the West Indies. The species Spissistilus festinus is a major pest of a number of crops, particularly alfalfa and soybean.
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
speciesSpissistilus festinus
Spissistilus rotundatus
speciesSpissistilus rotundatus
Spissistilus nigricans
speciesSpissistilus nigricans
Spissistilus puncticeps
speciesSpissistilus puncticeps
Spissistilus femoratus
speciesSpissistilus femoratus
Spissistilus occidentalis
speciesSpissistilus occidentalis
Spissistilus uniformis
speciesSpissistilus uniformis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 120885.