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Membracis foliata (Membracidae)

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  1. View nightjar6's profile
    nightjar6
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    Never seen a hopper like this Posted 6 months ago
    1. View Sergio112358's profile
      Sergio112358
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      The word "hopper" moved me to confusion, as I first thought it was related to grasshoppers (Orthoptera), but it turns out it is a treehopper or thorn bug (Hemiptera). Check this:

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treehopper

       Posted 6 months ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
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    Awesome! Posted 6 months ago
    1. View Sergio112358's profile
      Sergio112358
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      Thanks! Posted 6 months ago

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The Membracis foliata

"Membracis foliata" is a species of treehopper in the subfamily Membracinae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.

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Similar species: True Bugs
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By Sergio112358

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Uploaded Feb 12, 2025. Captured Feb 12, 2025 14:01 in Av. del Ávila, Caracas 1060, Distrito Capital Av. Ávila Sur, Local Hotel La Floresta, Urbanización Altamira, Caracas, Distrito Capital, Caracas 1060, Miranda, Venezuela.
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  • SM-J250M
  • f/2.2
  • 1/824s
  • ISO40
  • 3.3mm
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Captured in the winter. More winter photos.