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Cicadas, Leafhoppers, etc.

NEOPTERA - Auchenorrhyncha
This room displays images of cicadas, leafhoppers, treehoppers, planthoppers and allies.
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Black-tipped Leafhopper [1], Bothrogonia ferruginea or Tsumaguro-Ooyokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 05/2002, Tokyo, Japan.
A Flatid Planthopper [1], Geisha distinctissima or Aoba Hagoromo <Flatidae>. photo: 07/2002, Tokyo, Japan.
Large Brown Cicada [1], Aburazemi or Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2002, Tokyo, Japan.

Unidentified Bug. photo: 08/2002, Taman Negara, Malaysia.
Unidentified Cicada <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2002, Bukit Fraser, Malaysia.
Unidentified Cicada <Cicadidae>. photo: 09/2002, Sabah, Malaysia.

Green Rice Leafhopper, Nephotettix apicalis, or Kurosuji Tsumaguro Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.
Black-tipped Leafhopper [2], Bothrogonia ferruginea or Tsumaguro-Ooyokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 06/2003, Tokyo, Japan.
Large Brown Cicada [2], Aburazemi or Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata <Cicadidae>. photo: 07/2004, Tokyo, Japan.

Unidentified Cicada [1][2][3] <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.
Unidentified Cicada <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.
Unidentified Cicada <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.

Unidentified Treehopper [1][2] <Membracidae>. photo: 08/2004, Voltzberg, Suriname.
Black-tipped Leafhopper [3][4][5], Bothrogonia ferruginea or Tsumaguro-Ooyokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 04/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
A Leafhopper [1], Penthimia nitida or Kuro Hirata Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 04/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

A Leafhopper, Phlogotettix cyclops or Hitotsume Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 05/2005, Tokyo, Japan. A Leafhopper [1][2], Pagaronia sp. or Kuwaki Yokobai. photo: 05/2005, Tokyo, Japan. A Froghopper, or Cosmoscarta rubroscutellata <Cercopidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

A Cicada, or Euterpnosia gina, probably <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
A Cicada [1], or Tanna viridis, probably <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
A Cicada, Watanabe Higurashi or Semia watanabei <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

A Cicada, or Mogannia formosana <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
Unidentified Cicada <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
A Treehopper, Tobiiro Tsunozemi or Machaerotypus sibiricus <Membracidae>. photo: 06/2005, Nagano, Japan

A Treehopper [1][2], Moji Tsunozemi or Tsunozemia paradoxa <Membracidae>. photo: 06/2005, Nagano, Japan A Flatid Planthopper [2], Geisha distinctissima or Aoba Hagoromo <Flatidae>. photo: 07/2005, Tokyo, Japan.
A Froghopper [1][2(mating)], Lepyronia coleopterata or Maru Awafuki <Cercopidae>. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan.

A Planthopper [1][2], Pochazia albomaculata or Amigasa Hagoromo <Ricaniidae>. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan.
A Leafhopper [2][3], Penthimia nitida or Kuro Hirata Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 04/2006, Tokyo, Japan. An Issid Planthopper, Gergithus variabilis or Maru Unka <Issidae>. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan.

A Leafhopper [1][2], Pagaronia sp. or Kuwaki Yokobai (?) <Cicadellidae>. photo: 05/2006, Kôchi, Japan. A Leafhopper [1][2], Ledra auditura or Mimizuku <Cicadellidae>. photo: 06/2006, Tokyo, Japan. A Flatid Planthopper [3], Geisha distinctissima or Aoba Hagoromo <Flatidae>. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

A Cicada [1][2][3], Graptopsaltria bimaculata, or Ryûkyû Abura-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. A Cicada [1][2], Cryptotympana facialis or Kuma-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. A Cicada, Meimuna oshimensis or Ooshima-Zemi <Cicadidae>.Photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

A Leafhopper, Tartessus ferrugineus or Osa Yokobai <Cicadellidae>.Photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. Unidentified Froghopper, or - <Cercopidae>. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand. Unidentified Cicada, or - <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.

A Planthopper, or Pochazia sp.<Ricaniidae>. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand. Unidentified Cicada, or - <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand. Unidentified Cicada, or - <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.

Unidentified Leafhopper <Cicadellidae>. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand. Unidentified Leafhopper Nymph [1][2], - or - <Cicadellidae>. photo: 07/2007, Tokyo, Japan. A Planthopper. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon.

Unidentified [1][2]. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. Black-tipped Leafhopper [6], Bothrogonia ferruginea or Tsumaguro-Ooyokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 10/2007, Tokyo, Japan. Black-tipped Leafhopper [7], Bothrogonia ferruginea or Tsumaguro-Ooyokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.

Black-tipped Leafhopper [8], Bothrogonia ferruginea or Tsumaguro-Ooyokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. A Leafhopper <->. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan. A Cicada, Cryptotympana takasagona or Takasago Kumazemi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 06/2008, Guanzilin, Taiwan.

A Spittle Bug[1][2], Aphrophora intermedia or Shiroobi Awafuki. Photo : 06/2008, Tokyo, Japan. A Leafhopper [4], Penthimia nitida or Kuro Hirata Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 06/2008, Tokyo, Japan. A Cicada Nymph [1][2] <Cicadidae>. Photo : 07/2008, Hokkaido, Japan.

A Tibicen Cicada [1][2], Tibicen bihamatus or Ko Ezo-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 07/2008, Hokkaido, Japan. A Cicada [1][2][3], Tanna japonensis or Higurashi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. A Tibicen Cicada (Emergence)[1][2][3][4], Tibicen japonicus or Ezo-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.

A Cicada [1], Platypleura kaempferi, or Nînî-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan. Grand Western Flood Plain Cicada, or Tibicen cultriformis <Cicadidae>. Photo : 08/2008, Ramsey Canyon, AZ, USA. A Leafhopper [5], Penthimia nitida or Kuro Hirata Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 05/2009, Tokyo, Japan.

A Leafhopper [3], Pagaronia sp. or Oo Kuwaki Yokobai (?) <Cicadellidae>. photo: 05/2009, Tokyo, Japan. Unidentified Leafhopper, - or - . photo: 06/2009, Tokyo, Japan. A Leafhopper, Drabescus sp. or Buchimyaku Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan.

A Tibicen Cicada [5][6], Tibicen japonicus or Ezo-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan. A Cicada [4][5][6], Tanna japonensis or Higurashi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan. A Spittlebug, Eoscalta assimilis or Kogashira Awafuki <Cercopidae>. photo: 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan.

A Leafhopper [4], Pagaronia sp. or Oo Kuwaki Yokobai (?) <Cicadellidae>. Photo : 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan. A Cicada [2], Platypleura kaempferi, or Nînî-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo: 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan. Unknown Cicada (empty shell), or - <Cicadidae>. photo: 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan.

A Leafhopper [1][2], Oniella leucocephala or Shirozu Oo Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. Photo : 07/2009, Yamanashi, Japan. Unidentified Cicada [1][2] <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2009, Cat Tien NP, Vietnam. Unidentified Cicada <Cicadidae>. photo: 08/2009, Cat Tien NP, Vietnam.

Unidentified Leafhopper <Cicadellidae>. photo: 08/2009, Da Lat, Vietnam. Unidentified Spittlebug <Cercopidae>. photo: 08/2009, Bach Ma, Vietnam. Unidentified Froghopper [1][2] <Cercopidae>. photo: 08/2009, Phong Nha, Vietnam.

Unidentified Planthopper [1][2] <Fulgoridae?>. photo: 08/2009, Phong Nha, Vietnam. Unidentified Leafhopper <Cicadellidae>. photo: 09/2009, Phong Nha, Vietnam. Unidentified Planthopper <?>. photo: 11/2009, Taitung Province, Taiwan.

A Cicada [1](sound), Meimuna opalifera, or Tsutsukubôshi <Cicadidae>. Recording: 09/2011, Jibeng, Taiwan. A Leafhopper [6], Penthimia nitida or Kuro Hirata Yokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 06/2010, Yamanashi, Japan. A Leafhopper [5][6], Pagaronia sp. or Oo Kuwaki Yokobai (?) <Cicadellidae>. Photo : 06/2010, Yamanashi, Japan.

Black-tipped Leafhopper [9], Bothrogonia ferruginea or Tsumaguro-Ooyokobai <Cicadellidae>. photo: 06/2010, Taitung Province, Taiwan. Unknown Cicada (empty shell), or - <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2010, Taitung Province, Taiwan. Unknown Cicada (empty shell), or - <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2010, Taitung Province, Taiwan.

A Cicada [3][4][5], Platypleura kaempferi, or Nînî-Zemi <Cicadidae>. Photo: 06/2010, Taitung Province, Taiwan. A Cicada [2][3], Ko Higurashi or Tanna viridis, probably <Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2010, Taitung Province, Taiwan. A Cicada, Euterpnosia sp.<Cicadidae>. photo: 06/2010, Taitung Province, Taiwan.

A Cicada [7], Tanna japonensis or Higurashi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 07/2010, Ehime, Japan. A Spittle Bug[3][4], Aphrophora intermedia or Shiroobi Awafuki. Photo : 07/2010, Ehime, Japan. A Cicada [2], Meimuna opalifera, or Tsutsukubôshi <Cicadidae>. Photo: 07/2012, Tokyo, Japan.

A Cicada[3][4], Cryptotympana facialis or Kumazemi <Cicadidae>. Photo : 08/2010, Ehime, Japan. An Issid Planthopper, or Eusarima sp. <Issidae>. photo: 10/2010, Kenting, Taiwan. back to upper category



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