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CICADELLIDAE Members: NC Records

Arundanus flavotinctus - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
Family: CICADELLIDAESubfamily: Deltocephalinae
Taxonomic Author: (DeLong, 1916)
Identification
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Description: Overall, this species is yellowish-orange with very faint if any color markings. The vertex is sharply angled and is 1/4 wider between the eyes than at the median length. The vertex margin is yellow and paler than adjacent areas. The wings are smokey yellow, with pale venation. The female pregenital sternite is shallowly notched. The male genital plates are short and broad, with a spot near the outer margin at the bases. Adults are around 5.5 mm long. (DeLong 1941)

For diagrams of this species, see: Zahniser.

Distribution in North Carolina
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Distribution: Eastern United States
Abundance:
Seasonal Occurrence
Habitats and Life History
Habitats: Moist areas where the host plant grows.
Plant Associates: Cane/native bamboo (Arundinaria tecta)
Behavior: Can be attracted at night with a light.
Comment: NOTE: Arundanus is a genus that consists of a number of species that look like one another. It is therefore important to get a clear, detailed picture of the underside to determine species identification.
Status: Native
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