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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » Free-living Hemipterans (Auchenorrhyncha) » Planthoppers (Fulgoroidea) » Cixiid Planthoppers (Cixiidae)

Family Cixiidae - Cixiid Planthoppers

Classification · Numbers · Works Cited
Hopper - Cixius Cixiid - Cixius basalis - female planthopper - Cixius basalis Bug - Myndus Hopper - Oecleus The Eyes Stump Me - Cixius Cixius species? - Cixius Cixiid - Oliarus
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)
Numbers
over 170 spp. in 13 genera in our area(1)
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
By Ross H. Arnett
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 21 January, 2005 - 5:14pm
Additional contributions by ceiseman, v belov
Last updated 13 September, 2010 - 3:00pm

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