Genus Lepyronia

Classification

Diamond-backed Spittlebug - Lepyronia quadrangularis

Lepyronia quadrangularis? - Lepyronia quadrangularis

Which hopper, please? - Lepyronia angulifera

Insects on Mexican Hat plant stems - Lepyronia gibbosa

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 Cicadoidea

Family Cercopidae (Spittlebugs)

Genus Lepyronia

Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm

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