Scaralina marmorata

Scaralina marmorata

"Scaralina marmorata" is a species of planthopper in the family Fulgoridae, found throughout the southeastern United States. It is one of four species that were, for several decades, erroneously grouped together under a single name, "Alphina glauca"; this name is now treated as a synonym of "S. marmorata".
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Distribution

"Scaralina marmorata" is found from central Texas up to Oklahoma and across to Virginia, and all areas south and east of this, wherever oaks are found.

Behavior

"Scaralina marmorata" is associated with oaks. It is the only species in the genus routinely found at elevations below 1000 meters.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyFulgoridae
GenusScaralina
SpeciesS. marmorata
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United States of America