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The superfamily Cercopoidea, some members of which are called froghoppers and still others known as spittlebugs, are a group of hemipteran insects in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha. Adults are capable of jumping many times their height and length, giving the group their common name, but many species are best known for their plant-sucking nymphs ...
Image of the two-lined spittlebug, Prosapia bicincta (Say, 1830), collected from a grassy area in Haddock, Georgia. Scale bar represents 0.5 cm. [1] Prosapia bicincta, the two-lined spittlebug, is a species of insect in the family Cercopidae. Adults are black with two red or orange lines crossing the wings. It reaches a length of 8–10 mm.
Cercopidae are the largest family of Cercopoidea, a xylem-feeding insect group, commonly called froghoppers. [2] They belong to the hemipteran suborder Auchenorrhyncha.A 2023 phylogenetic study of the family suggested the elevation of the New World subfamily Ischnorhininae to full family status as Ischnorhinidae, leaving a monophyletic Old World Cercopinae.
The Aphrophoridae are a family of spittlebugs belonging to the order Hemiptera. There are at least 160 genera and 990 described species in Aphrophoridae. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Spittlebugs feed on a variety of plants like ornamental grasses, roses, chrysanthemums, clover, strawberries, herbs and many other garden plants.
Every part of Hydrangeas, which is common to many yards in Mississippi and the South and is a native plant, is poisonous to dogs. The good news is that it takes quite a lot of Hydrangea material ...
Xylella fastidiosa is an aerobic, Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Xylella. [1] It is a plant pathogen, that grows in the water transport tissues of plants (xylem vessels) and is transmitted exclusively by xylem sap-feeding insects such as sharpshooters and spittlebugs.
Keep an eye on your pets when they’re outside, and know the plants found in your yard. It could save your pet’s life. These plants bloom in eastern Washington over spring.