Soldadinho (Treehopper)

Family Membracidae, Hypsoprora sp.

After several months, a new species of treehopper! Hurrah!

TamaraMiranda 8 years ago

Hypsoprora sp. http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbent/v48n1/19908.pdf

Sergio Monteiro 8 years ago

Obrigado, TamaraMiranda

TamaraMiranda 8 years ago

Sérgio, eu acho que é Hypsoprora sp. Dá uma olhada no artigo-referência, seu soldadinho lembra H. adusta. Mas eu confio apenas no gênero.

AlbertKang 8 years ago

Ah OK, I misunderstood it, new species as in new to science :D

Sergio Monteiro 8 years ago

Hoho, my mistake Albert. I mean it is new for me! It probably has a name already...

AlbertKang 8 years ago

Congrats!
Will it be named after you? :)

Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Spotted on Jun 16, 2015
Submitted on Jun 17, 2015