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Omolicna joi

Omolicna joi

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Derbidae

The family Derbidae (commonly called derbids) is a large and diverse group of planthoppers (Fulgoroidea, Hemiptera), widely distributed in the tropics and also found in subtropical and temperate regions. It includes more than 150 genera and more than 1500 species. The adults suck the sap of plants while the nymphs live mainly in decaying organic matter, for example under the bark of dead tree trunks, feeding on fungi.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 9