Species Macropsis fuscula - Brambleberry Leafhopper

Classification · Other Common Names · Remarks

Brambleberry Leafhopper - Macropsis fuscula

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 Cicadoidea

Family Cicadellidae (Leafhoppers)

Subfamily Macropsinae

Genus Macropsis

Species fuscula (Brambleberry Leafhopper)

Other Common Names

Rubus Leafhopper, Raspberry Leafhopper

Remarks

An introduced species from Europe

Contributed by Tom Bentley on 16 August, 2006 - 1:25pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 25 August, 2008 - 5:21pm

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