Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) from Crete deposited at the Natural History Museum of Crete
Journal: Biodiversity Data Journal
Year: 2026

An analysis of 2,849 specimens from over 400 localities in Crete, housed at the Natural History Museum of Crete (NHMC), revealed 93 Auchenorrhyncha species across 10 families, representing approximatley 64% of the Island's known fauna. Despite limitations in sampling methods, 37 species were newly recorded for Crete, 10 of which are also new to Greece and 13 genera were reported from Crete for the first time. The Island's known Auchenorrhyncha fauna now totals 177 species, underscoring the impor