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Family Achilidae (achilid planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Achilidae

Parent taxon: Fulgoroidea according to J. Deng et al. 2025

See also Bourgoin and Szwedo 2022, Bourgoin and Szwedo 2023, Hamilton 1990, Szwedo 2018, Szwedo 2019 and Szwedo et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Asira, Asiraca albipuncta, Caliscelidae, Cicadellites obscurus, Cixioides, Cixius fraternus, Cixius proavus, Derbidae, Dictyopharidae, Eofulgorella, Eoliarus, Eurybrachidae, Flatidae, Fulgoridae, Heseneuma, Issidae, Laiyangella, Lophopidae, Megaleurodes, Nogodinidae, Oligonila, Paricanoides, Poeocera venulosa, Prosbolopsidae, Protoliarus, Ricaniidae, Spinonympha, Tettigometridae, Tropiduchidae, Yetkhatidae

Subtaxa: Achilinae Cixidia Cixius gracilis Cixius longirostris Cixius sieboldtii Cixius testudinarius Myconinae Nablusitypus Oliarus oligocenus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Lithuania (1 collection), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (7), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), Jordan (1), Myanmar (4)

Total: 19 collections including 37 occurrences

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