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Stictocephala bisonia (Insecta: Hemiptera: Membracidae) on a twig of Acer pseudoplatanus
Stictocephala bisonia (Insecta: Hemiptera: Membracidae) on a twig of Acer pseudoplatanus
The buffalo treehopper, Stictocephala bisonia (formerly Ceresa bisonia), is a species of treehopper native to North America. They use their piercing mouthparts to feed on the sap of plants including black locust, clover, elm, goldenrod and willow.