Zulia (froghopper)

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Zulia
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Z. pubescens from Suriname
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Ischnorhinidae
Tribe: Tomaspidini
Genus: Zulia
Fennah, 1949
Type species
Zulia pubescens
(Fabricius, 1803)
Species

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Zulia is a genus of froghoppers in the family Ischnorhinidae. The genus was established by R. G. Fennah in 1949. [1]

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Distribution

Z. vilior from Costa Rica Zulia vilior 81238650.jpg
Z. vilior from Costa Rica

The genus Zulia is found in the Neotropical region, with species distributed from Mexico south to southern Brazil. [2]

Species

The genus contains at least eight described species:

References

  1. ↑ Fennah, R.G. (1949). "New Exotic Fulgoroidea". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 20 (12): 585–606.
  2. ↑ "Genus Zulia". iNaturalist. Retrieved 3 September 2025.


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