Prosapia
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| Prosapia | |
|---|---|
| Prosapia bicincta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Cicadomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cercopoidea |
| Family: | Ischnorhinidae |
| Genus: | Prosapia Fennah, 1949 |
Prosapia is a genus of froghoppers in the family Ischnorhinidae. There are about six described species in Prosapia.[1][2][3][4][5] The genus is distributed in North and Central America, including the Caribbean.[3]

These six species belong to the genus Prosapia:
- Prosapia bicincta (Say, 1830) i c g b (two-lined spittlebug)
- Prosapia flavifascia (Metcalf & Bruner, 1925) c g
- Prosapia ignipectus (Fitch, 1851) i g b (red-legged spittlebug)
- Prosapia latens Fennah, 1953 c g
- Prosapia plagiata (Distant, 1878) c g
- Prosapia simulans (Walker, 1858) c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]