''Messeis'' is a genus of
planthoppers
A planthopper is any insect in the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, a group exceeding 12,500 described species worldwide. The name comes from their remarkable resemblance to leaves and other plants of their environment ...
belonging to the family
Achilidae
Achilidae is a family of planthoppers, sometimes called "achilids" in the order Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising more than 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, pla ...
.
Species:
*''
Messeis elidipteroides''
*''
Messeis fuscovaria''
References
Achilidae
Taxa named by Carl Stål
Auchenorrhyncha genera
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