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title: "Northern Flatid Planthopper"
description: "Flatormenis proxima — Insectos y arañas. Flatormenis proxima, known generally as the northern flatid planthopper or mealy flatid planthopper, is a species of flatid planthopper in the family Flatidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/northern-flatid-planthopper
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Northern Flatid Planthopper

> Flatormenis proxima — Insectos y arañas. Flatormenis proxima, known generally as the northern flatid planthopper or mealy flatid planthopper, is a species of flatid planthopper in the family Flatidae.

- Scientific name: *Flatormenis proxima*
- Category: `insects` (Insectos y arañas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 21973
- Wikidata: [Q28817338](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28817338)
- iNaturalist taxon: [415285](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/415285)

## Names

- en: Northern Flatid Planthopper
- fr: Fulgore de l'Est

## Countries with the most observations

US (14827), CA (854)

## Summary

Flatormenis proxima, known generally as the northern flatid planthopper or mealy flatid planthopper, is a species of flatid planthopper in the family Flatidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatormenis_proxima

## Photo

![Northern Flatid Planthopper](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-flatid-planthopper/medium.jpg)

Photo: wilderbombyx · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/324003126

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/northern-flatid-planthopper?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).