Fulgoroidea Latreille, 1807

Planthoppers & Lanternflies
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Kingdom: Animalia
​Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Superfamily: Fulgoroidea
Planthoppers form the large, diverse superfamily Fulgoroidea, with 12,000 described species placed among 20 families: Acanaloniidae, Achilidae, Caliscelidae, Cixiidae (including Achilixiidae), Delphacidae, Derbidae, Dictyopharidae, Eurybrachidae, Flatidae, Fulgoridae, Gengidae, Hypochthonellidae, Issidae, Kinnaridae, Lophopidae, Meenoplidae, Nogodinidae, Ricaniidae, Tettigometridae, and Tropiduchidae. The more species rich families include Delphacidae, Derbidae, Cixiidae, Flatidae, and Fulgoridae. Members of the family Fulgoridae are sometimes called lanternflies because of the enlarged heads of some were, at one time, said to be luminescent. NC State University
Family: ​Cixiidae Spinola, 1839
Genera: Borysthenes
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Borysthenes sp.
Family: Derbidae Spinola 1839 - Derbid Planthoppers
Genera: Proutista
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Proutista cf. moesta
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Derbidae unidentified species
Family: Dictyopharidae Spinola 1839 - Long Nosed Planthoppers
Genera: Dictyophara
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Dictyophara nakanonis
Family: Flatidae Spinola, 1839 - Flatid Planthoppers
Genera: Cerynia, Lawana, Siphanta
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Cerynia maria
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Lawana conspersa
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Siphanta acuta
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Flatidae unidentified species
Family: Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807 - Planthoppers or Lanternflies
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Family Fulgoridae
Family: Lophopidae Stål, 1866 - Lophopid planthoppers
Genera: ​Elasmoscelis, ​Lacusa
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Elasmoscelis sp. 001
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Lacusa sp. 001
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Lacusa sp. 002
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Lophopidae unidentified species
Family: Ricaniidae Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 - Ricaniid planthoppers
Genera: ​Pochazia, ​Ricania, ​Ricanula
Pochazia cf antica
Pochazia cf. antica
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Ricania speculum
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Ricania taeniata
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Ricanula cf. stigmatica
Family: Eurybrachyidae Stål, 1862 - Eurybrachid Planthoppers
Genera: ​Ancyra, ​Thessitus
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Ancyra annamensis
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Eurybrachyidae 001
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Eurybrachyidae 001
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Eurybrachyidae 001
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Eurybrachyidae 001
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Eurybrachyidae 001
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Eurybrachyidae 002
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Eurybrachyidae nymph
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Eurybrachyidae nymph
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Eurybrachyidae nymph
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Thessitus sp. 002
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Thessitus sp. 002
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Thessitus sp. 003
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Thessitus sp. 003
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Thessitus sp. 001
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Thessitus sp. 001
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Eurybrachyidae nymph 002
Family: Issidae Spinola, 1839
Genera: Hemisphaerius
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Hemisphaerius sp. 001, Chiang Mai, May 2016