Dogwood Spittlebug

Clastoptera proteus

''Clastoptera proteus'', the dogwood spittlebug, is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America.
Dogwood Spittlebug - Clastoptera proteus Adults are distinguished by their black and yellow pattern.

Habitat: Meadow Clastoptera,Clastoptera proteus,Geotagged,Summer,United States,dogwood spittlebug,spittlebug

Naming

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

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyClastopteridae
GenusClastoptera
SpeciesC. proteus