''Agallia'' is a genus of
leafhopper
A leafhopper is the common name for any species from the family Cicadellidae. These minute insects, colloquially known as hoppers, are plant feeders that suck plant sap from grass, shrubs, or trees. Their hind legs are modified for jumping, and a ...
s in the family
Cicadellidae. There are about eight described species in ''Agallia''.
During
courtship displays and
mating, both males and females of the species ''A. constricta'' alternate in making ticking sounds.
Species
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Agallia barretti
''Agallia'' is a genus of leafhopper
A leafhopper is the common name for any species from the family Cicadellidae. These minute insects, colloquially known as hoppers, are plant feeders that suck plant sap from grass, shrubs, or trees. Their h ...
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Agallia brachyptera
''Agallia brachyptera'' is a species of true bug
Hemiptera (; ) is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, a ...
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Agallia constricta''
Van Duzee, 1894 (constricted leafhopper)
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Agallia deleta''
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Agallia lingula''
Van Duzee, 1907
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Agallia lingulata''
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Agallia modesta''
Osborn & Ball, 1898
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Agallia peregrinans''
(Stal, 1859)
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Agallia quadripunctata''
(Provancher, 1872) (four-spotted clover leafhopper)
References
Further reading
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Cicadellidae genera
Megophthalminae
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