Zulia (froghopper)
| Zulia | |
|---|---|
| Z. pubescens from Suriname | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Ischnorhinidae |
| Tribe: | Tomaspidini |
| Genus: | Zulia Fennah, 1949 |
| Type species | |
| Zulia pubescens (Fabricius, 1803)
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| 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]
Distribution
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:
- Zulia birubromaculata
- Zulia brunnea
- Zulia carbonaria (Lallemand)
- Zulia monticola
- Zulia morosa
- Zulia obscura
- Zulia pubescens (Fabricius, 1803) – type species
- Zulia vilior
References
- ^ Fennah, R.G. (1949). "New Exotic Fulgoroidea". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 20 (12): 585–606.
- ^ "Genus Zulia". iNaturalist. Retrieved 3 September 2025.