Boulard, M.
Wereng pohon
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Treehoppers (more precisely typical treehoppers to distinguish them from the Aetalionidae) and thorn bugs are members of the family Membracidae, a group of insects related to the cicadas and the leafhoppers. About 3,200 species of treehoppers in over 400 genera are known. They are found on all continents except Antarctica; only five species are known from Europe. Individual treehoppers usually live for only a few months.
Species
treehoppers
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHemiptera
- FamilyMembracidae
Observations recorded215,083
ツノゼミ科 (Membracidae) は、カメムシ目（半翅目）に属する昆虫の科。世界で約600属3200種が記録されている。日本では16種が記録されている。分類学的にはヨコバイやセミに近縁である。なお単にツノゼミというと、本科の種の総称、あるいは本科に属するツノゼミ Butragulus flavipes のいずれかを指す。 ツノゼミの多くの種では、その胸部背面に「奇妙で多様な」形態をした「ヘルメット」と呼ばれる構造を持つことで知られる。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6,200
- With media
- 403
- Family
- Membracidae
- Collections
- MHNCA, YPM, LACM
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Membracoidea
- Image
- (MHNT) Stictocephala bisonia.jpg
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- Commons category
- Membracidae
- taxon common name
- bochelcicaden
- taxon rank
- family
- taxon name
- Membracidae
- topic's main category
- Category:Membracidae
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