General distribution: S. New Mexico and W. Texas.
Distribution in New Mexico: Dona Ana, hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero, Sierra.
Habitat: Desert grassland.
Host: Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family).
Adults Present: June-August.
Notes: Tegmina not longer than abdomen; male hind coxal tooth prominent. Not economically important.
Reference: Wallace 1955.
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