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Dichoptera

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Dichoptera is a genus of planthoppers found in tropical Asia. They were formerly placed in the family Dictyopharidae but are now considered members of the family Fulgoridae. thumb|left|Head profile They have large and stout bodies with long membranous forewings. The head is short and may have a long process. There are 11 species in the genus.

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Vinony files it under Auchenorrhyncha genera, Fulgoridae and Taxa named by Maximilian Spinola.

Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHemiptera
  5. FamilyFulgoridae
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Dichoptera is a genus of planthoppers found in tropical Asia. They were formerly placed in the family Dictyopharidae but are now considered members of the family Fulgoridae. thumb|left|Head profile They have large and stout bodies with long membranous forewings. The head is short and may have a long process. There are 11 species in the genus.

Often found on the bark of Ficus trees, they are tended by ants and sometimes parasitized by Dryinidae.

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