''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior horns rise outwards to the sides in many species. Species in the genus are found in the Afrotropical, Palearctic, and Indomalayan regions. They are placed in the subfamily
Centrotinae
Centrotinae is a subfamily within the treehoppers ( Membracidae) and is the largest and only subfamily with a worldwide distribution of species. There are nearly 1350 species placed in 216 genera. Species in the genus make use of a wide range of ...
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Species in the genus include:
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Anchon agnatum''
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Anchon aquilum''
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Anchon argutum''
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Anchon aureomaculatum''
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Anchon bilineatum''
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Anchon boneti''
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Anchon brevicornis''
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Anchon brevis''
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Anchon brunneum''
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Anchon cornulatum''
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Anchon decoratum''
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Anchon dilaticorne''
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Anchon dirce''
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Anchon dukei''
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Anchon echinatum''
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Anchon erici
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon flavipes''
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Anchon gracile''
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Anchon gunni''
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Anchon honoratum
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon imperator
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon laudatum
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon limbatum
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon lineatum
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon malakandense
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon manifestum
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon minus
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon nodicorne
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon nodosum
''Anchon'' is a genus of treehoppers. The name is derived from (bend, elbow) referring to the characteristic bend in the backward facing horn that arises vertically from the pronotum and turns at a near-right-angle over the abdomen. Two anterior ...
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Anchon pilosum''
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Anchon poense''
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Anchon pontifex''
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Anchon proximum''
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Anchon rectangulatum''
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Anchon regale''
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Anchon regina''
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Anchon remigium''
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Anchon rusticanum''
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Anchon senegalense''
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Anchon speciosum''
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Anchon tribulis''
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Anchon ulniforme''
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Anchon vicinus''
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Anchon vietnamense''
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Anchon ximenes''
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Anchon yunnanensis''
References
External links
Speciesfile
Membracidae
Auchenorrhyncha genera
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