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Philaenus
Philaenus is a genus of insects belonging to the family Aphrophoridae, the spittlebugs.
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Meadow Spittlebug
speciesPhilaenus spumarius

Philaenus philopotamos
speciesPhilaenus philopotamos

Philaenus ikumae
speciesPhilaenus ikumae

Philaenus tesselatus
speciesPhilaenus tesselatus

Philaenus signatus
speciesPhilaenus signatus
Philaenus loukasi
speciesPhilaenus loukasi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 56196.