Xyphon flaviceps (Riley, 1880) is a animal in the Cicadellidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Xyphon flaviceps (Riley, 1880)

Xyphon flaviceps (Riley, 1880)

Xyphon flaviceps, the yellow-headed leafhopper, is a sharpshooter species in the Cicadellidae family.

Family
Genus
Xyphon
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Xyphon flaviceps (Riley, 1880)

Xyphon flaviceps, commonly called the yellow-headed leafhopper, is a species of sharpshooter that belongs to the leafhopper family Cicadellidae. Its scientific name is Xyphon flaviceps (Riley, 1880).

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Cicadellidae Xyphon

More from Cicadellidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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