Telamona Maculata

	Telamona Maculata ''Telamona maculata'' is a species of treehopper. It belongs to the genus ''Telamona''. It was first described by Edward Payson Van Duzee in 1908. Description Like other members of the genus Telamona, T. maculata has a high, almost plateau-shaped pronotum. Its pronotal crest has various brown and beige parts, and its face is pale colored in contrast to the rest of the body. This species can be confused with Telamona tristis. Habitat Telamona maculata is found across the eastern portion of North America, but is rarely found in southeastern United States. Diet Like all treehoppers, Telamona maculata feeds on the sap coming from the underside of leaves. The following list contains species and genera of trees that T. maculata has been sighted on: * Carya (hickory) * Quercus alba (white oak) * Q. bicolor (swamp white oak) * Q. macrocarpa (bur oak) * Q. montana (chestnut oak) References Smiliinae Taxa named by Edward Payson Van Duzee {{Auchenorrhyncha-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edward Payson Van Duzee Edward Payson Van Duzee (6 April 1861 – 2 June 1940) was an American Entomology, entomologist noted for his work on Hemiptera. As of 1885, he was a librarian at Grosvenor Library of Buffalo New York for 28 years, and then relocated to California in 1912 where he took a position at Scripps Institute in La Jolla. The same year, Van Duzee became a fellow at the Entomological Society of America. Due to his fellowship, Van Duzee was appointed as an instructor of entomology at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1914–16, after which he was served as curator of the entomology collection at the California Academy of Sciences from 1916 to 1940. At the time of his death, he had approximately 165 publications in addition to his noted Catalogue of the Hemiptera where he established 46 new genera and 906 species or subspecies. ''The following is drawn from a brief unpublished autobiographical sketch written by Van Duzee in January, 1940'': His father was Dr. William Sanford Van D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Treehopper Treehoppers (more precisely typical treehoppers to distinguish them from the Aetalionidae) and thorn bugs are members of the family Membracidae, a group of insects related to the cicadas and the leafhoppers. About 3,200 species of treehoppers in over 400 genera are known.Treehoppers. Dr. Metcalf. NCSU Libraries. North Carolina State University. They are found on all continents except Antarctica; only five species are known from Europe . Individual treehoppers usually live for only a few months. Morphology Treehoppers, due to their unusual appearance, have long interested naturalists. They are best k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Smiliinae Smiliinae is a subfamily of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. These are bugs and include about 100 genera in 10 tribes. Tribes and genera These genera belong to the subfamily Smiliinae: * incertae sedis ''Antianthe'' Fowler, 1895 '' Hemicardiacus'' Plummer, 1945 '' Smilirhexia'' McKamey, 2008 '' Tropidarnis'' Fowler, 1894 * tribe Acutalini Fowler, 1895 '' Acutalis'' Fairmaire, 1846 '' Bordoniana'' Sakakibara, 1999 '' Cornutalis'' Sakakibara, 1998 '' Euritea'' Stål, 1867 ** '' Thrasymedes (insect) Kirkaldy, 1904 * tribe Amastrini Goding, 1926 '' Amastris (insect)'' Stål, 1862 '' Aurimastris'' Evangelista and Sakakibara, 2007 '' Bajulata'' Ball, 1933 '' Erosne'' Stål, 1867 '' Harmonides'' Kirkaldy, 1902 '' Hygris'' Stål, 1862 '' Idioderma'' Van Duzee, 1909 '' Lallemandia'' Funkhouser, 1922 '' Neotynelia'' Creão-Duarte and Sakakibara, 2000 '' Tynelia'' Stål, 1858 ** ''Vanduzea'' Goding, 1892 * tribe Ceresini Godin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

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