Anoplocnemis curvipes
Anoplocnemis curvipes is a species of sap-sucking insect in the genus Anoplocnemis. They are native to sub-saharan Africa where they are considered a major pest of many types of agricultural plants such as trees and shrubs, including legumes. This has earned them the name leaf-wilter.[1]
Anoplocnemis curvipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Family: | Coreidae |
Genus: | Anoplocnemis |
Species: | A. curvipes |
Binomial name | |
Anoplocnemis curvipes (Fabricius, 1781) | |
References
- Schabel, Hans (2006). Forest Entomology in East Africa. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 1402046553.
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