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UPSC Prelims 2024 Question on – Cicada, Froghopper and Pond Skater
Q. The organisms “Cicada, Froghopper and Pond skater” are:
✅ Correct Answer: (c) Insects
Explanation:
- Cicadas belong to the order Hemiptera (true bugs).
- Froghoppers are part of the superfamily Cercopoidea, also under Hemiptera.
- Pond skaters belong to the family Gerridae under the order Hemiptera.
Hence, all three organisms are classified as insects.
