Clastoptera obtusa, the alder spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Clastoptera obtusa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Clastopteridae
Genus: Clastoptera
Species:
C. obtusa
Binomial name
Clastoptera obtusa
(Say, 1825)

Subspecies edit

These three subspecies belong to the species Clastoptera obtusa:

  • Clastoptera obtusa borealis Ball
  • Clastoptera obtusa obtusa
  • Clastoptera obtusa pallida Ball

References edit

  1. ^ "Clastoptera obtusa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Clastoptera obtusa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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