Aconophora compressa (Lantana Stemsucking Treehopper)


HEMIPTERA: Membracidae: Membracinae: Aconophorini

Introduced from Mexico and Central America to control Lantana - unfortunately also attacks non-target species such as the exotic ornamental Fiddlewood (Citharexylum spinosum).

There are no native members of the tribe Aconophorini in Australia.

857,865 sightings of 23,829 species from 16,489 members
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