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Genus Lepyronia

Diamondbacked Spittlebug - Lepyronia quadrangularis Diamondbacked Spittlebug - Lepyronia quadrangularis Which hopper, please? - Lepyronia quadrangularis Leafhopper ID? - Lepyronia quadrangularis Spittlebug Nymphs - Lepyronia quadrangularis Hemipteran? - Lepyronia quadrangularis Froghopper? - Lepyronia quadrangularis Spittlebugs Genus Lepyronia - Lepyronia quadrangularis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)
Infraorder Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Cercopoidea (Spittlebugs)
Family Aphrophoridae (Typical Spittlebugs)
Subfamily Aphrophorinae
Tribe Cloviini
Genus Lepyronia
Explanation of Names
Lepyronia Amyot & Serville 1843
Numbers
4 spp. in our area(1), 16 total(2)