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TreeHopper or Cowbug

Oxyrachis tarandus

Description:

Hardly 1mm in size. Looks like it has two horns on its head.

Habitat:

On an Ash Fleabane (Vernonia cinerea ) plant. Office campus. It kept trying to hide by going round and round the stem.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Treehopper/Cow Bug
Oxyrachis tarandus Oxyrachis tarandus


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3 Comments

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 9 years ago

Hi Sukanya!!Please check the link before you add the Id!

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 9 years ago

Thanks, Leuba. I will.

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 9 years ago

These are really cute. Check Tree Hoppers (Membracidae)

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Nov 20, 2014
Submitted on Nov 20, 2014

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