Hemikyptha

Hemikyptha is a genus of treehoppers belonging to the subfamily Darninae. It was first described by Zeno Payne Metcalf in 1927, and contains 7 species.

Distribution

Hemikyptha is found across South America, including southern Central America.

Species

3I World Auchenorrhyncha Database lists the following species:

• Hemikyptha atrata Fonseca & Diringshofen, 1969
• Hemikyptha crux (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Hemikyptha durantoni Arnaud, 2002
• Hemikyptha gigas Fonseca, 1935
• Hemikyptha marginata (Fabricius, 1787)
• Hemikyptha punctata (Fabricius, 1775)
• Hemikyptha scutelligera (Lesson, 1832)

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