Fitchiella robertsonii
| Fitchiella robertsonii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Caliscelidae |
| Genus: | Fitchiella |
| Species: | F. robertsonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Fitchiella robertsonii | |
| Synonyms | |
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Naso robertsonii[1] | |
Fitchiella robertsonii is a species of planthopper found in Canada and the United States.[1] It feeds on Sorghastrum nutans as its primary host plant, although the species can also survive on Andropogon gerardi.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Rice, Marlin E; Hatfield, Mary J (2025-07-15). "What once was lost, now is found: discovery and ecology of an elusive ball-nosed planthopper, Fitchiella robertsonii (Hemiptera: Caliscelidae), from tallgrass prairie". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. doi:10.1093/aesa/saaf026. ISSN 0013-8746. Retrieved 2025-09-13.