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
Graphocephala coccinea 6
Jikradia olitoria, nymph (Cicadellidae)
Aphrophora sp., nymph (Aphrophoridae)
Metcalfa pruinosa, nymphs (Flatidae)
The cicadas are a superfamily, the Cicadoidea, of insects in the order Hemiptera. They are in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, along with smaller jumping bugs such as leafhoppers and froghoppers. The sup
Auchenorrhyncha
…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…
Cicada Neotibicen linnei, Woodbridge, Virginia
A 17-year cicada, Magicicada, Robert Evans Snodgrass, 1930
A chorus cicada, a species endemic to New Zealand
Mesozoic fossil fore wing of Mesogereon superbum, Australia