Summary ²

Siphanta acuta is a plant-feeding insect in the family Flatidae; this species of planthopper is found in various parts of the world, and is sometimes called the green planthopper, or the torpedo bug. About 15 mm long, they resemble small leaves and are generally found in trees. Their wings are triangular, and the back edge and corners of their wings are lined with dotted red.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) John Tann, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/31031835@N08/5389827626
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siphanta_acuta

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