|
|
|
| synonym |
|
| description |
Adults are green, with a curved, hornless and crest-less pronotum; the pronotum is not pubescent. There are bold lateral pale lines running across the pronotum lengthwise, and the legs are a pale grayish color. The eyes are mottled black and yellow. The wings are hyaline, with broad wing cells and yellowish-brown venation. Females are 9 mm long, while males are 8-8.5 mm long. (Funkhouser, 1936)
See FSCA for more. |
| distribution |
Eastern North America, where uncommon to rare |
| abundance |
Recorded from a couple counties in the Coastal Plain; rare. |
| seasonal_occurrence | |
| habitat |
Coastal |
| plant associates |
Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) (FSCA) |
| behavior |
|
| comments |
|
status |
[Native:]
[Introduced:]
[Extirpated:] | | list_type |
[Official:]
[Provisional:] |
| adult_id | Unmistakable and widely known Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens
Identifiable from photos showing undersides, or other specialized views [e.g., legs, face]
Identifiable only by close inspection of structural features or by DNA analysis NULL |
| nymph_id | Unmistakable and widely known Identifiable from good quality photos, especially where associated with known host plants
Identifiable from close inspection of specimens or by DNA analysis
Identifiable only through rearing to adulthood NULL |
| G_rank |
|
| S_rank |
|
| rank_comments |
|
| tribe |
|
| subgenus |
|
Species Photo Gallery for Tortistilus lateralis No Common Name |
 | Photo by: Chris Dietrich
Out Of State Co.
Comment: |  | Photo by: Ed Corey, Will Morris, Eli Bradley
Onslow Co.
Comment: |
 | Photo by: Ed Corey, Will Morris, Eli Bradley
Onslow Co.
Comment: |
»
