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Plant-parasitic Hemipterans
Sternorrhyncha
The Sternorrhyncha suborder of the Hemiptera contains the aphids, whiteflies, and scale insects, groups which were traditionally included in the order Homoptera. "Sternorrhyncha" refers to the rearward position of the mouthparts relative to the head.
4 branches of this suborder, most-observed first
Aphids and Allies
infraorderAphidomorpha
Scale Insects
superfamilyCoccoidea
Psylloids
superfamilyPsylloidea
Whiteflies
superfamilyAleyrodoidea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 334037.