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Thorn Treehopper nymphs

Umbonia crassicornis

Habitat:

From Southern Texas and Florida to South America on legumes and other ornamental and fruit trees.

Notes:

In this pictures you can see more of the nymphs among the adults. The nymphs do not have the large green thorn, instead have a small thorn with two black "horns". They also have their secmented abdomens exposed. (the 3 on top left). Can you spot the nymph (a rose among thorns) in pic 2? See and read more about this spotting here: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/200...

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LivanEscudero
Spotted by
LivanEscudero

Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 29, 2013
Submitted on Apr 2, 2013

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