Auchenorrhyncha

Also known as cicadas

The Auchenorrhyncha suborder of the Hemiptera contains most of the familiar members of what was called the "Homoptera" – groups such as cicadas, leafhoppers, treehoppers, planthoppers, and spittlebugs. The aphids and scale insects are the other well-known "Homoptera", and they are in the suborder Sternorrhyncha.

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Auchenorrhyncha is a suborder within the order Hemiptera, class Insecta, and phylum Arthropoda. The taxon is accepted and has the common names Cicaden, sikader, škržati in škržatki, as well as hoppers. Its habitat includes brackish environments.

Records for this group are held by institutions including MSU, SDNHM, TTU, CASC, and MNA. These records are located in the United States and Norway, with a total of 103 records and no associated media. The subject is referenced by 2,614 other encyclopedia articles.

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Species

hoppers

Suborder

PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera

Habitatbrackish

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 103
Collections: MSU, SDNHM, TTU, CASC, MNA, NHMO
Recorded in: United States, Norway

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Distributed worldwide, all members of this group are plant-feeders, and many are vectors of viral and fungal diseases of plants.

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