Spittlebug

Aphrophoridae

Aphrophoridae

Family of true bugs


The Aphrophoridae or spittlebugs are a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera. There are at least 160 genera and 990 described species in Aphrophoridae.[1][2][3][4]

Yezophora flavomaculata
Aphrophora corticea
Aphrophora nymph inside its spittle.

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European genera

See also


References

  1. "Aphrophoridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. "Browse Aphrophoridae". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. "Aphrophoridae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. "Aphrophoridae Family Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-04-26.



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