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Carynota mera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Membracidae
Genus:	Carynota
Species:	C. mera
Binomial name
Carynota mera (Say, 1830)
Synonyms
Membracis mera Say, 1830

Carynota mera is a species of treehopper. It belongs to the genus Carynota in the family Membracidae. It was first described by Thomas Say in 1830 as Membracis mera.

Habitat

Carynota mera is found across the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada.

Appearance

The pronotum of Carynota mera, unlike other treehoppers of Telamonini, is rounded. Males are 8.5 mm long while females are 10 mm long.

References

1. ^ Kopp, Dennis D. & Yonke, Thomas R. (1974). "The Treehoppers of Missouri: Part 4. Subfamily Smiliinae; Tribe Telamonini (Homoptera: Membracidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 47 (1): 80–130. JSTOR 25082624.
2. "Species Carynota mera". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
3. ^ "Hoppers of North Carolina". auth1.dpr.ncparks.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
4. "Carynota mera". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-01-04.

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