Clastoptera proteus, the dogwood spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Clastopteridae |
| Genus: | Clastoptera |
| Species: | C. proteus
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| Binomial name | |
| Clastoptera proteus Fitch, 1851
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Subspecies edit
These 10 subspecies belong to the species Clastoptera proteus:
- Clastoptera proteus anceps McAtee
- Clastoptera proteus candens McAtee
- Clastoptera proteus flava Ball
- Clastoptera proteus hyperici McAtee
- Clastoptera proteus nigra Ball
- Clastoptera proteus nigricollis Fitch
- Clastoptera proteus osceola Ball
- Clastoptera proteus proteus
- Clastoptera proteus seminuda Ball
- Clastoptera proteus vittata Ball
References edit
- ^ "Clastoptera proteus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Clastoptera proteus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Clastoptera proteus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
External links edit
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