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Membracis Treehopper

Membracis mexicana

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Field Notes

Description:

Photo take near home in an orchid tree this one is a and adult, Small treehopper no more than 5 mm beautiful brown and yellow colors.

Habitat:

Found on tropical and Sub tropical areas in from México all Central America to Venezuela.

Reference Links:

ARTHROPODA MEXICANA: Membracis mexicana Guerin-Meneville

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (9)
Ashish
Sergio, Juan and your collection is very precious to Project Noah... all wonderful surprising Arthropod organisms are represented there....
Ashish
Can call Helmeted Planthopper

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Yucatan Peninsula Biodiversity

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PublishedFebruary 23, 2013

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