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Ricaniid Planthopper

Ricanula stigmatica

Description:

This is a planthopper that i found on the tree in my backyard. This planthopper has brownish wings, and its thorax and head is yellowish. The size of this planthopper is about 10 mm in length

Habitat:

- Spotted on the jack-fruit tree in my backyard. Usually, it can be found in garden, bushes, and on large trees.

Notes:

- This is a planthopper from the Ricaniidae family. Thanks to Nuwan Chathuranga for the ID.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Hemiptera
* Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
* Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
* Superfamily: Fulgoroidea
* Family: Ricaniidae
* Genus: Ricanula
* Species: R. stigmatica

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2 Comments

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Lovely one!

Lanzz
Lanzz 10 years ago

Thanks Nuwan, for the ID...

Lanzz
Spotted by
Lanzz

Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Spotted on Feb 2, 2014
Submitted on Feb 2, 2014

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