Vanduzea arquata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Genus: Vanduzea
Species:
V. arquata
Binomial name
Vanduzea arquata
Say

Vanduzea arquata, the black locust treehopper, is a species of treehopper in the family Membracidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America. Females lay their eggs in the buds of black locust trees. These membracids are attended to by ants, such as Formica subsericea. [5]

Black locust treehopper, Vanduzea arquata
Black locust treehopper, Vanduzea arquata

References

  1. ↑ "Vanduzea arquata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  2. ↑ "Vanduzea arquata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  3. ↑ "Vanduzea arquata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  4. ↑ "Vanduzea arquata Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  5. ↑ Costa, James T. (2006-09-30). The Other Insect Societies. Harvard University Press. p. 266. ISBN 978-0-674-02163-1.

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