Cladonota apicalis is a species of treehopper within the family Membracidae.[1][2] The species is found distributed in Mexico, Central America, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela, and Brazil. Individuals typically reach lengths of 6 to 9 millimeters.[3][4] The species name was likely given after the white mark on the dorsal posterior surface.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Membracidae |
| Genus: | Cladonota |
| Species: | C. apicalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cladonota apicalis Stål, 1869
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References
edit- ^ "Cladonota (Falculifera) apicalis Stål". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "Cladonota apicalis Stål, 1869". www.biolib.cz. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ a b Flynn, Dawn J. (2018). "Review of the genus Cladonota Stål (Hemiptera: Membracidae: Membracinae: Hypsoprorini) with keys, illustrations of adults, and known nymphs, and description of a new species from Costa Rica. I. Introduction and subgenus Falculifera McKamey". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 120 (4): 725–747. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.120.4.725. S2CID 91937470.
- ^ "Cladonota (Falculifera) apicalis Stål - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2024-03-30.