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Phrictus xanthopterus

Status not recordedinsects

Phrictus xanthopterus is a species in the family Fulgoridae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 3 countries: Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru.

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Quick facts about Phrictus xanthopterus

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 xanthopterus 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 xanthopterus is listed for 3 countries.

BoliviaPeruEcuador
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Bolivia
  2. Ecuador
  3. Peru

Is Phrictus xanthopterus 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 xanthopterus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyFulgoridae
  6. genusPhrictus
  7. SpeciesPhrictus xanthopterus Schmidt, 1910

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Phrictus xanthopterus

Other species in the same genus Phrictus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Phrictus xanthopterus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Phrictus xanthopterus for 3 countries: Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Phrictus xanthopterus?

Phrictus xanthopterus (Phrictus xanthopterus) 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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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Phrictus xanthopterus (Phrictus xanthopterus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/phrictus-xanthopterus

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“Phrictus xanthopterus (Phrictus xanthopterus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/phrictus-xanthopterus.

BibTeX
@misc{phrictus_xanthopterus_2026,
  title = {Phrictus xanthopterus (Phrictus xanthopterus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/phrictus-xanthopterus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}