Ophiderma pubescens | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Membracidae |
Genus: | Ophiderma |
Species: | O. pubescens
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Binomial name | |
Ophiderma pubescens Emmons, 1854
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Ophiderma pubescens is a species of treehopper belonging to the subfamily Smiliinae. It was first described by Ebenezer Emmons in 1854. [1]
Ophiderma pubescens is found across eastern and central North America. It is commonly found from April to July. [2]
Ophiderma pubescens feeds on the trees of the genus Quercus, [2] or oaks, including: