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Platycotis
Sign in to savePlatycotis is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 13 described species in Platycotis.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,596
- With media
- 22
- Family
- Membracidae
- Collections
- AUM, CHAS, UCSB
- Recorded in
- United States
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- Parent taxon
- Membracidae
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- Oak Treehopper - Flickr - treegrow.jpg
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Platycotis is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 13 described species in Platycotis.
==Species== These 13 species belong to the genus Platycotis: Platycotis acutangula Stål, 1869 Platycotis asodalis Goding Platycotis cornuta Plummer, 1936 Platycotis fuscata Fowler, 1897 Platycotis histrionica Stål Platycotis maritima Platycotis minax Goding, 1892 Platycotis nigrorufa Walker, 1858 Platycotis salvini Fowler Platycotis spreta Goding Platycotis tuberculata Fairmaire, 1846 Platycotis vittata (Fabricius, 1803) (oak treehopper)
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