Phrictus ocellatus
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Phrictus ocellatus is a species in the family Fulgoridae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 3 countries: Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela.
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Quick facts about Phrictus ocellatus
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- 3 countriessrc for Countries on record
Where does Phrictus ocellatus live?
Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.
Phrictus ocellatus is listed for 3 countries.
- Listed
- Not listed
The same countries as a list
Is Phrictus ocellatus endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is Phrictus ocellatus classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderHemiptera
- familyFulgoridae
- genusPhrictus
- SpeciesPhrictus ocellatus Signoret, 1855
Other names and names in other languages (1)
- Bicho cabeza de dragón oceladoSpanish
Relatives of Phrictus ocellatus
Other species in the same genus Phrictus.
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Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
Where does Phrictus ocellatus live?
Catalogue of Life checklists list Phrictus ocellatus for 3 countries: Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.
What kind of animal is Phrictus ocellatus?
Phrictus ocellatus (Phrictus ocellatus) belongs to the family Fulgoridae in the order Hemiptera.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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Oliveira, B.F., São-Pedro, V.A., Santos-Barrera, G., Penone, C. & Costa, G.C. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Scientific Data 4: 170123. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.123. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.4644424.v5 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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