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Type Words
Synonyms plant hopper
Type of homopteran, homopterous insect
Has types lantern-fly, lantern fly, treehopper

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Acanalonia is a genus of planthopper in the family Acanaloniidae.
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M. scutellaris is a small planthopper native to South America whose nymphs and adults feed on the sap of waterhyacinth.
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The planthopper insect Eumetopina flavipes acts as a virus vector, which causes the sugarcane disease ramu stunt.
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They found that the planthopper is highly host-specific and does not pose a threat to native or economically important species.
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  • Plant hopper: related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
  • A planthopper is any insect in the infraorder Fulgoromorpha within the Hemiptera. The name comes from their remarkable resemblance to leaves and other plants of their environment and from the fact that they often "hop" for quick transportation in a similar way to that of grasshoppers. ...