Mnemosyne | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
Family: | Cixiidae |
Subfamily: | Cixiinae |
Genus: | Mnemosyne Stål, 1866 |
External image | |
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Mnemosyne is a genus of planthoppers in the subfamily Cixiinae, erected by Carl Stål in 1866;[1] it is the only extant type genus of the tribe Mnemosynini (which also contains 5 extinct genera). Species are recorded from: South America, Africa, the Indian subcontinent, SE Asia and Australia. [2]