Centrotus
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| Centrotus | |
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| Centrotus cornutus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Membracidae |
| Subfamily: | Centrotinae |
| Tribe: | Centrotini |
| Genus: | Centrotus Fabricius, 1803[1] |
Centrotus is a genus of mostly Palaearctic treehoppers belonging to the family Membracidae.[2] Common European species include the type species Centrotus cornutus (widespread including Scandinavia and the British Isles) and C. chloroticus (southern France and the Iberian peninsula).[3][4]
