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Leptocentrus taurus
This is a Thorn Mimic Treehopper that i found on the jack-fruit tree in my backyard. This treehopper has black-white body, brownish wings, and it also has horn-like structure on its head. The size of this treehopper is about 6 mm in length
- Spotted on the jack-fruit tree in my backyard. Usually, it can be found on the large tree.
- This treehopper is from the family .
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Hemiptera
* Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
* Infraorder: Cicadomorpha
* Superfamily: Membracoidea
* Family: Membracidae
* Genus: Leptocentrus
* Species: L. taurus
Spotted on Jun 17, 2014
Submitted on Jun 17, 2014
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