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Species Enchenopa on-cercis-canadensis - undescribed species that feeds on redbud

Fuzzy treehopper nymph on redbud - Enchenopa on-cercis-canadensis

Adult Treehopper on Redbud Tree - Enchenopa on-cercis-canadensis

Redbud Treehopper - Lateral - Enchenopa on-cercis-canadensis

Enchenopa - Enchenopa on-cercis-canadensis

Enchenopa binotata nymph - Enchenopa on-cercis-canadensis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)

Infraorder Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)

Superfamily Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)

Family Membracidae (Typical Treehoppers)

Subfamily Membracinae

Tribe Membracini

Genus Enchenopa

Species on-cercis-canadensis (undescribed species that feeds on redbud)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Note that this taxon has not been described formally. The name porrecta has been used for it, but is not valid. The name on-cercis here is simply a placeholder for this taxon on BugGuide.

Size

about 6 mm body length (including horn)

Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 6 July, 2005 - 6:59pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, john and jane balaban, ceiseman, antarctica
Last updated 18 January, 2022 - 12:58pm

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