Aphrophoridae

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Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Aphrophoridae
Philaenus spumarius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Philaenus spumarius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Philaenus spumarius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Philaenus spumarius, the meadow froghopper, is a widespread, polyphagous insect known for the larval foam masses it creates.

Neophilaenus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Neophilaenus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Neophilaenus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Neophilaenus lineatus, the lined spittlebug, is an Aphrophoridae spittlebug found in Europe, non-Chinese northern Asia, and North America.

Philaenarcys bilineata (Say, 1830)

Philaenarcys bilineata (Say, 1830)

Philaenarcys bilineata (Say, 1830)

Philaenarcys bilineata, the prairie spittlebug, is an Aphrophoridae spittlebug found in North American prairies and boreal forests.

Aphrophora alni (Fallén, 1805)

Aphrophora alni (Fallén, 1805)

Aphrophora alni (Fallén, 1805)

Aphrophora alni is a common widespread large froghopper species found across Eurasia, North Africa, and naturalized in North America.

Aphrophora quadrinotata Say, 1830

Aphrophora quadrinotata Say, 1830

Aphrophora quadrinotata Say, 1830

The four-spotted spittlebug, Aphrophora quadrinotata, is an Aphrophoridae spittlebug species found in North America.

Aphrophora saratogensis (Fitch, 1851)

Aphrophora saratogensis (Fitch, 1851)

Aphrophora saratogensis (Fitch, 1851)

Aphrophora saratogensis, the Saratoga spittlebug, is a North American spittlebug species in the family Aphrophoridae.

Lepyronia quadrangularis (Say, 1825)

Lepyronia quadrangularis (Say, 1825)

Lepyronia quadrangularis (Say, 1825)

Lepyronia quadrangularis, the diamond-backed spittle bug, is a widely distributed polyphagous spittle bug species.

Lepyronia coleoptrata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lepyronia coleoptrata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lepyronia coleoptrata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lepyronia coleoptrata is an insect that produces one generation yearly, damaging lavender through its feeding activity.

Lepyronia gibbosa Ball, 1899

Lepyronia gibbosa Ball, 1899

Lepyronia gibbosa Ball, 1899

Lepyronia gibbosa is a species of spittlebug in Aphrophoridae found in North America.

Carystoterpa fingens (Walker, 1851)

Carystoterpa fingens (Walker, 1851)

Carystoterpa fingens (Walker, 1851)

Carystoterpa fingens is an endemic New Zealand froghopper species that generally inhabits coastal areas, and it is variable in appearance.

Ptyelus grossus (Fabricius, 1781)

Ptyelus grossus (Fabricius, 1781)

Ptyelus grossus (Fabricius, 1781)

Ptyelus grossus is an African aphrophorid spittlebug that forms acrid foam shelters during its gregarious nymph stage.

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