A Smilia fasciata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/2/2017). Verified by Kyle Kittelberger/BugGuide.
A male Smilia fasciata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/17/2015). Identification verified by Ross Hill/BugGuide.
A male Smilia fasciata in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/17/2015). Identification verified by Ross Hill.
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Smilia fasciata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/6/2023). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
A Smilia fasciata in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2022). Verified by Kyle Kittelberger/BugGuide.
Smilia fasciata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/18/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Smilia fasciata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/23/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Smilia fasciata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/2/2017). Verified by Kyle Kittelberger/BugGuide.
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Barbara Thurlow.
A male Smilia fasciata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/17/2015). Identification verified by Ross Hill/BugGuide.
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Timothy Reichard.
A male Smilia fasciata in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/17/2015). Identification verified by Ross Hill.
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Jonathan Willey.
Smilia fasciata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/6/2023). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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A Smilia fasciata in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2022). Verified by Kyle Kittelberger/BugGuide.
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Smilia fasciata in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/18/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Smilia fasciata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/23/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Source: Wikipedia
| Smilia fasciata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Membracidae |
| Genus: | Smilia |
| Species: | S. fasciata
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| Binomial name | |
| Smilia fasciata Amyot and Serrville, 1843
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Smilia fasciata is a species of treehopper belonging to the family Membracidae. It was first described by Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot and Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville in 1843.[1]
Habitat
[edit]It is commonly found across the eastern half of the United States.[2] It feeds on most species of the Oak genus.[3]
Appearance
[edit]S. fasciata is similar in appearance to Smilia camelus, but has a lower pronotum and a white stripe instead of a greenish-yellow stripe. The size of the female is about 9 mm (0.35 in) and the size of the male is 7–8 mm (0.28–0.31 in).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Species Smilia fasciata". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ "Smilia fasciata Amyot & Serville". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ a b "Hoppers of North Carolina". auth1.dpr.ncparks.gov. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
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