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There are many treehopper and leafhopper groups that have received little attention and therefore contain undescribed species. One such group that I am currently working on contains about 16 genera ...
This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. If there were a competition for the world’s weirdest insect, treehoppers would have a clear shot at first place. See ...
Why the treehopper developed the enlarged, ... But these aren't typical bugs. Worldwide, there are more than 3,000 species of tiny treehoppers, known for their ornate pronotum ...
Treehoppers’ Bizarre, Wondrous Helmets Use Wing Genes to Grow The elaborate structures, which are not actually wings, can resemble thorns, leaves, ants and more. Katherine J. Wu - Correspondent.
The Brazilian treehopper is 100% real, but the image up top is of a beautifully crafted model, created by legendary science sculptor Alfred Keller (1902—1955).
An insect in the Membracidae family (typical treehoppers). Photo by Alex Wild. Enjoy the world premiere of “a sonic exploration of the resilience and beauty of the world’s oldest living multicellular ...
Treehoppers are what are known as subsocial insects, meaning they’re not forming societies as such. Instead, ma just sticks around to see that her weird kids grow up to blow the minds of humans ...
The thing that you are looking at is a Brazilian treehopper. More specifically, a model of a Brazilian treehopper, the Bocydium globulare. Yeah, this particular picture is just a sculpture, but ...
Despite temperature shifts, treehoppers manage to mate Date: August 9, 2019 Source: Saint Louis University Summary: A rare bright spot among dismal climate change predictions, new research ...