Metcalfa
Sign in to saveMetcalfa is a genus of planthoppers in the Flatidae family and the tribe Nephesini. Species are essentially North American in origin, but M. pruinosa has been introduced to Europe (including Britain).
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Flatidae
- Collections
- USNM, PSUC
- Recorded in
- Myanmar, United States
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Metcalfa is a genus of planthoppers in the Flatidae family and the tribe Nephesini. Species are essentially North American in origin, but M. pruinosa has been introduced to Europe (including Britain).
==Description== Usually, adults of Metcalfa are 5.5 to 8 mm in length and 2 to 3 mm in width at the widest point.
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