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Cercopis

Cercopis is a genus of froghoppers belonging to the family Cercopidae, distributed primarily in the Palearctic. At least one species, C. vulnerata, can be a pest to agriculture. There are over 30 accepted species.

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Cercopis
Cercopis vulnerata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cercopidae
Subfamily: Cercopinae
Genus: Cercopis
Fabricius, 1775
Species

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Synonyms
  • Triecphora Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Cercopis is a genus of froghoppers belonging to the family Cercopidae, distributed primarily in the Palearctic.123 At least one species, C. vulnerata, can be a pest to agriculture.4 There are over 30 accepted species.5

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References

  1. "Cercopis Fabricius, 1775". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  2. "Cercopis | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  3. "Cercopis - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  4. Özyurt Koçakoğlu, Nurcan; Candan, Selami; Arslan, Hicret (2024-01-01). "Anatomical and histological structures of the male reproductive system of adult Cercopis vulnerata Rossi, 1807 (Hemiptera: Cercopidae)". Biologia. 79 (1): 155–160. doi:10.1007/s11756-023-01510-7. ISSN 1336-9563.
  5. World Auchenorrhyncha Database: Cercopis
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