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Treehoppers, due to their unusual appearance, have long interested naturalists. They are best known for their enlarged and ornate pronotum , expanded into often fantastic shapes that enhance their camouflage or mimicry , often resembling plant thorns (thus the commonly used name of "thorn bugs" for a number of treehopper species).
Male E. binotata 'Ptelea' treehopper from an Illinois population signaling at 24 °C E. binotata male signal that contains 2 signals in 1 bout with 2 pulses each. Male E. binotata treehoppers make substrate-borne vibrations on the stems, petioles, and leaves of their host plants that travel throughout the plant.
Vanduzea triguttata, also known as the three-spotted treehopper, is a species of treehopper belonging to the genus Vanduzea. It was first described by the German entomologist Ernst-Gerhard Burmeister in 1836.
Enchenopa squamigera Nymph, on walnut tree.. Enchenopa is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae.There are more than 50 described species in Enchenopa. [1] [2] [3]The genus underwent a major revision 2014, resulting in 51 species.
Class: Insecta: Order: Hemiptera: ... Stegaspidinae: Genus: Umbelligerus Deitz, 1975: Umbelligerus is a genus of treehoppers belonging to the subfamily Stegaspidinae ...
Telamona ampelopsidis, like all treehoppers, feeds on the sap from under leaves. However, T. ampelopsidis exclusively feeds on the Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia). The Virginia creeper was once placed in the genus Ampelopsis at the time that Thaddeus William Harris described the species in 1841, hence the species epithet ...
This Hemiptera article related to members of the insect suborder Auchenorrhyncha is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
The Auchenorrhyncha suborder of the Hemiptera contains most of the familiar members of what was called the "Homoptera" – groups such as cicadas, leafhoppers, treehoppers, planthoppers, and spittlebugs.