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''Pyrops'' is a genus of planthoppers that occur primarily in southeast Asia, containing about 70 species. They are fairly large insects, with much of the length due to an elongated, upcurving, snout-like projection of the head. The wings are generally brightly patterned in contrasting colors, and they are popular among collectors. Species The genus has been divided into several species groups: Candelaria group '' Pyrops lathburii'' *'' Pyrops aeruginosus'' (Stål, 1870) *'' Pyrops agusanensis'' (Baker, 1925) *'' Pyrops atroalbus'' (Distant, 1918) *'' Pyrops auratus'' Constant, 2021 *'' Pyrops azureus'' Constant & Mohan, 2017 *'' Pyrops buomvoi'' Constant & Pham, 2022 *'' Pyrops candelaria'' (Linnaeus, 1758) – type species *'' Pyrops coelestinus'' (Stål, 1863) *'' Pyrops condorinus'' (Lallemand, 1960) *'' Pyrops connectens'' (Atkinson, 1885) *'' Pyrops curtiprora'' (Butler, 1874) - Actually a ''Saiva'' species. *'' Pyrops delessertii'' (Guerin-Meneville, 1840) *'' Pyrops d ...
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