Hemikyptha gigas

Hemikyptha gigas

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Membracidae

Hemikyptha is a genus of treehoppers belonging to the subfamily Darninae. It was first described by Zeno Payne Metcalf in 1927, and contains 7 species. Distribution Hemikyptha is found across South America, including southern Central America.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Hemikyptha gigas

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