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Phrictus
Sign in to savePhrictus is a genus of bugs in the subfamily Fulgorinae and tribe Fulgorini, erected by Maximilian Spinola in 1839. They are sometimes called "dragon-headed bugs" and species have been recorded from central and South America.
Species
Dragon-headed Bug
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHemiptera
- FamilyFulgoridae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- Family
- Fulgoridae
- Collections
- MHNCA, INHS
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica
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- Parent taxon
- Fulgoridae
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Phrictus is a genus of bugs in the subfamily Fulgorinae and tribe Fulgorini, erected by Maximilian Spinola in 1839. They are sometimes called "dragon-headed bugs" and species have been recorded from central and South America.
==Species== Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web includes: Phrictus auromaculatus Distant, 1905 Phrictus buechei Bourgoin & Arnaud, 2004 Phrictus delicatus O'Brien, 1991 Phrictus diadema (Linné, 1767) - type species Phrictus diligens O'Brien, 1991 Phrictus hoffmannsi Schmidt, 1905 Phrictus minutacanthis Caldwell, 1945 Phrictus moebiusi Schmidt, 1905 Phrictus notatus Lallemand, 1931 Phrictus ocellatus Signoret, 1855 Phrictus punctatus Caldwell, 1945 Phrictus quinquepartitus Distant, 1883 Phrictus regalis Caldwell, 1945 Phrictus sordidus Caldwell, 1945 Phrictus tripartitus Metcalf, 1938 Phrictus xanthopterus Schmidt, 1910
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