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Micrutalis malleifera
Micrutalis malleifera, also known as the pseudo-curly top treehopper, is a species of the genus treehoppers in the family Memracidae, found in the southern United States and Central America.
It is capably of transmitting a Topocuvirus called Tomato pseudo-curly top virus. It is the only know member of the family Memracidae, to transmit a plant disease agent.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 893269.