Orgeriini
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Deserta pinturensis
Deserta pinturensis is a species of planthopper in the family Dictyopharidae, first described by Doering in 1955. It belongs to the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, a group commonly known as fulgoroid planthoppers. The genus Deserta is classified within the subfamily Orgeriinae and tribe Orgeriini. This species is part of a taxonomic group characterized by often elaborate head projections and specialized host associations with plants.
Orgerius
Orgerius is a genus of planthoppers in the family Dictyopharidae, tribe Orgeriini. Members are characterized by elongated, often slender body forms typical of the subfamily Orgeriinae. The genus was established by Stål in 1859 and contains species distributed across parts of the Old World.
Orgerius bicornis
Orgerius bicornis is a species of planthopper in the family Dictyopharidae, first described by Doering & Darby in 1943. The species belongs to the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, a group known for their distinctive head morphology and jumping ability. As a member of the Orgeriinae subfamily, it shares characteristics with other dictyopharid planthoppers that inhabit grassland and prairie ecosystems. The specific epithet 'bicornis' refers to the two-horned appearance of the head structure.
Ticida cingulata
Ticida cingulata is a planthopper species in the family Dictyopharidae, described by Uhler in 1891. It belongs to the tribe Orgeriini within the subfamily Orgeriinae. The species has been recorded from western North American states including California, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah. Like other members of Dictyopharidae, it is presumed to feed on plant sap, though specific host associations and detailed biology remain poorly documented.
Ticrania
Ticrania is a genus of planthoppers in the family Dictyopharidae, described by Emeljanov in 2006. It belongs to the tribe Orgeriini, a group of flightless, often subterranean planthoppers with fossorial (burrowing) forelegs. Members of this genus are poorly known and likely inhabit sandy or loose soil environments associated with plant roots.
Yucanda miniata
Yucanda miniata is a species of planthopper in the family Dictyopharidae, described by Ball in 1937. It belongs to the tribe Orgeriini within the subfamily Orgeriinae. The species is known from Arizona, USA. Like other dictyopharid planthoppers, it possesses the characteristic elongated head structure typical of this family.