Machaerotidae
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machaerotidae-276-12914965
title:
Machaerotidae
text:
Machaerotidae are a family of bugs in the superfamily Cercopoidea which were formerly placed within Cercopidae. They are sometimes called tube-forming spittle-bugs as the nymphs form a calcareous tube within which they live. These bugs are mainly found in the Old World tropics. The adults of many genera have a long, free and spine-like process originating from the scutellum and thus superficially similar to the tree-hoppers, Membracidae. The tegmen or forewing, like typical bugs of the suborder
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Family of true bugs
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machaerotidae
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-08T15:36:21Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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15