Zulia (froghopper)

Zulia is a genus of froghoppers in the family Ischnorhinidae. The genus was established by R. G. Fennah in 1949.^[1]

Zulia
Z. pubescens from Suriname
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Ischnorhinidae
Tribe:	Tomaspidini
Genus:	Zulia Fennah, 1949
Type species
Zulia pubescens (Fabricius, 1803)
Species
See text

Distribution

Z. vilior from Costa Rica

The genus Zulia is found in the Neotropical region, with species distributed from Mexico south to southern Brazil.^[2]

Species

The genus contains at least eight described species:

• Zulia birubromaculata
• Zulia brunnea
• Zulia carbonaria (Lallemand)
• Zulia monticola
• Zulia morosa
• Zulia obscura
• Zulia pubescens (Fabricius, 1803) – type species
• Zulia vilior