Ornate Planthopper

Liburniella ornata

A species of planthopper in the Family Delphacidae.
Ornate Planthopper (Liburniella ornata) At a 365nm UV light at a dense mixed forest edge. Geotagged,Liburniella ornata,Ornate Planthopper,Summer,United States

Appearance

~3 mm. Distinctive appearance.
Liburniella ornata Ornate Planthopper Liburniella ornata,Ornate Planthopper

Distribution

e. NA (QC-FL to ON-MN-NE-TX) & BC-CA; Bermuda

Food

Reported from the sedge Rhynchospora globularis, but probably polyphagous on sedges and maybe grasses(

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyDelphacidae
GenusLiburniella
SpeciesLiburniella ornata
Photographed in
United States of America