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Ricaniid Planthopper

Ricania taeniata

Description:

This is a Ricaniid Planthopper that i found on the wall in my workplace. It is a heart shaped insect, and it has bluish-black wings. The size of this planthopper is about 8 mm in length.

Habitat:

- Spotted on the gate wall in my workplace. Usually, it can be found around the garden and bushes.

Notes:

- This is a planthopper from the Ricaniidae family. Thanks to Bayucca for the ID.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Ricaniid Planthopper
Ricania taeniata Ricania taeniata


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3 Comments

Lanzz
Lanzz 10 years ago

Thanks Bayucca for the ID...

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Ricaniidae, Ricania sp. and looks like being Ricania taeniata.
https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/21...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/157...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Very nice Ricaniidae

Lanzz
Spotted by
Lanzz

Malaysia

Spotted on Jan 20, 2014
Submitted on Jan 20, 2014

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