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Family Acanaloniidae - Acanaloniid Planthoppers

Planthopper - Acanalonia servillei Hopper ID Request - Acanalonia conica Dumpy hopper - Acanalonia Planthopper - Acanalonia bivittata Feather tailed Bug - Acanalonia Acanalonia nymph? - Acanalonia very small unusual-looking insect for ID - Acanalonia bivittata Plant Hopper nursery - Acanalonia conica - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (Free-living Hemipterans)
Superfamily Fulgoroidea (Planthoppers)
Family Acanaloniidae (Acanaloniid Planthoppers)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
considered a subfamily (Acanaloniinae) of Issidae by some authors
Identification
usually green with broad prominently-veined wings held vertically, mimicking a leaf or seed pod
See Also
Internet References
pinned adult images of Acanalonia bivittata (Insects of Cedar Creek, Minnesota)