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Genus Oecleus

Planthopper on Desert Spoon - Oecleus lyra Planthopper on Desert Spoon - Oecleus lyra unknown planthopper - Oecleus Oecleus Cixiid - Oecleus Oecleus Oecleus Planthopper - Oecleus perpictus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (Free-living Hemipterans)
Superfamily Fulgoroidea (Planthoppers)
Family Cixiidae (Cixiid Planthoppers)
Genus Oecleus
Numbers
40 spp. in our area(1)
Print References
J.P. Kramer (1977) Taxonomic study of the planthopper genus Oecleus in the United States (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 103(2): 379-449 (Full text)