Auchenorrhyncha - Cicadas, Hoppers

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last updated 26.June.2006

Auchenorrhyncha (Cicadas, Hoppers)

The Auchenorrhyncha are phytophagous (plant-feeding) insects abundant in terrestrial habitats worldwide. They have piercing/sucking mouthparts and hold their wings tent-like over the body. This groups contains such familiar insects as cicadas, spittlebugs, and planthoppers.

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Cicada (Cicadidae)	Tree Hopper (Membracidae)	Tree Hopper (Membracidae)	Tree Hopper (Membracidae)
Publilia Tree Hopper (Membracidae)	Stictopelta Tree Hopper (Membracidae)	Homalodisca Sharpshooter (Cicadellidae)	Homalodisca Sharpshooter (Cicadellidae)
Homalodisca Sharpshooter (Cicadellidae)	Leaf Hopper (Cicadellidae)	Frog Hopper (Cercopidae)	Frog Hopper (Cercopidae)
Spittle Bug (Cercopidae)	Frog Hopper (Cercopidae)

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