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Treehopper

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

Small silver and black Treehopper, about 4 mm long, Family Membracidae.

Habitat:

Vacant lot in a semi-urban area, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
LaurenZarate
Thank you Cindy, it does look like a stained glass Hopper! :)
bayucca
Yes, probably a Membracid Treehopper, Membracidae.

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Mexico Horn of Plenty
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PublishedApril 26, 2013

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