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  7. ›True Hoppers
  8. ›Spittlebugs, Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers
  9. ›Leafhoppers and Treehoppers
  10. ›Typical Leafhoppers
  11. ›Deltocephalinae
  12. ›Opsiini
  13. ›Opsiina
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Naevus

Nevus is a nonspecific medical term for a visible, circumscribed, chronic lesion of the skin or mucosa. The term originates from nævus, which is Latin for "birthmark," however, a nevus can be either congenital (present at birth) or acquired. Common terms, including mole, birthmark, and beauty mark, are used to describe nevi, but these terms do not distinguish specific types of nevi from one another.

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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 645317.