http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/12/tree-hopper-from-dominican-republic-marcianito/ Are we experts yet? Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:16:45 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/12/tree-hopper-from-dominican-republic-marcianito/comment-page-1/#comment-1340 Jackruby Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:21:40 +0000 http://www.whatsthatbug.com/?p=14905#comment-1340 This Membracid is in the genus Umbonia. Most likely U. crassicornis or U. spinosa. I often see aggregations of either several "expectant mothers" gaurding egg masses they have deposited into the plant material, or the proceding family groups that emerge from those eggs. This Membracid is in the genus Umbonia. Most likely U. crassicornis or U. spinosa. I often see aggregations of either several “expectant mothers” gaurding egg masses they have deposited into the plant material, or the proceding family groups that emerge from those eggs.

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