Alticeps | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
Family: | Achilidae |
Genus: | Alticeps Williams, 1977 |
Alticeps is a genus of planthoppers belonging to the family Achilidae. [1]
Species: [1]
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