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Hoppers of Zihuatanejo

SUBORDER AUCHENORRYNCHA

Erythrogonia areolata

Erythrogonia areolata

The genus Erythrogonia is a group of vibrant leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae, known for their striking coloration, often featuring bold patterns in red, yellow, blue, or black. These small, agile insects are primarily found in Central and South America, inhabiting various types of vegetation where they feed on plant sap using their piercing-sucking mouthparts.

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