Leafhopper
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Leafhopper is the common name for any species from the family Cicadellidae: based on the type genus Cicadella. These minute insects, colloquially known as hoppers, are plant feeders that suck plant sa
Two lined gum treehopper 03
Candy-striped leafhopper (Graphocephala coccinea)
Eurymela distincta
Nymph of an unidentified Typhlocybinae species
Cicada
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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
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…united as Prosorrhyncha) and Clypeorrhyncha. Within the latter, the three traditional superfamilies – Cercopoidea (froghoppers and spittlebugs), Cicadoidea (cicadas) and Membracoidea – appear to be monophyletic. The leafhoppers are the most basal living lineage of Membracoidea, which otherwise include the…
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