Auchenorrhyncha

suborder of insects

Auchenorrhyncha is a suborder of true bugs. It is also called the true hoppers. They include cicadas, planthoppers, spittlebugs, and other insects.

Auchenorrhyncha
The redbanded leafhopper (Graphocephala coccinea)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Duméril, 1806

Infraorders change

Auchenorrhyncha has only two infraordera: the Cicadomorpha (the cicadas, leafhoppers, treehoppers, and spittlebugs) and the Fulgoromorpha (the planthoppers).