Treehopper
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phylum | Chordata | Treehoppers (more precisely typical treehoppers to distinguish them from the Aetalionidae) and thorn bugs are members of the family Membracidae, a group of insects related to the cicadas and the leafhoppers. About 3,200 species of treehoppers in over 400 genera are known. They are found on all continents except Antarctica; only three species are known from Europe.
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class | Insecta | |
order | Hemiptera | |
superfamily | Membracoidea | |
family | Membracidae |