Buffalo Treehoppers and allies
Ceresini
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Hemiptera
- Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
- Infraorder: Cicadomorpha
- Superfamily: Membracoidea
- Family: Membracidae
- Subfamily: Smiliinae
- Tribe: Ceresini
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ceresini: /tʃɛˈrɛsɪˌniː/
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Summary
Ceresini is a tribe within the subfamily Smiliinae consisting of around 50 species across 12 genera in the New World. The genus Poppea was established by Carl Stål in 1867 and includes treehopper bugs found in Central and South America.
Distribution
New World, with introductions elsewhere
Similar Taxa
Tags
- Ceresini
- Buffalo Treehoppers
- Poppea
- Smiliinae
- Hemiptera