Choconta | |
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Choconta circulata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cercopidae |
Genus: | Choconta Fennah, 1979 |
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Choconta is a genus of froghoppers in the family of Cercopidae. The genus was described first by Fennah in 1979.
Etymology and habitat
The genus is named after the town of Chocontá, Cundinamarca, on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia. Its species are endemic to Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Peru.
References
- ^ Choconta - Hemiptera Database
- "Choconta". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
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- Choconta circulata - Hemiptera Database
- Choconta comitata - Hemiptera Database
- Choconta elliptica - Hemiptera Database
- Choconta juno - Hemiptera Database
- Choconta peruana - Hemiptera Database
Taxon identifiers | |
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Choconta |