''Callitettix'' is a
genus
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of
bugs in the
family
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Cercopidae
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("froghoppers") in the suborder
Auchenorrhyncha
The Auchenorrhyncha suborder of the Hemiptera contains most of the familiar members of what was called the "Homoptera" – groups such as cicadas, leafhoppers, treehoppers, planthoppers, and spittlebugs. The aphids and scale insects are the o ...
and typical of the
tribe
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Callitettigini. The recorded distribution for species is in mainland Asia: from India to southern China and
Indochina
Mainland Southeast Asia (historically known as Indochina and the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to th ...
.
Species
''BioLib'' includes the following species:
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Callitettix biformis''
Lallemand, 1927
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Callitettix braconoides''
(Walker, 1858) – type species
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Callitettix carinifrons
''Callitettix'' is a genus of Hemiptera, bugs in the Family (biology), family Cercopidae ("froghoppers") in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha and typical of the Tribe (biology), tribe Callitettigini. The recorded distribution for species is in mainla ...
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Noualhier, 1904
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Callitettix contiguus''
(Walker, 1851)
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Callitettix coomani''
Lallemand, 1946
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Callitettix costalis''
Lallemand, 1933
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Callitettix proximus''
(Walker, 1851)
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Callitettix ruficeps''
Melichar, 1915
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Callitettix versicolor''
(Fabricius, 1794)
References
External links
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Catalogue of Life
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q10439958
Cercopidae
Auchenorrhyncha genera
Hemiptera of Asia
Taxa named by Carl Stål