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More than 2100 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Hoppers of Zihuatanejo
SUBORDER AUCHENORRYNCHA
Boocerini Treehoppers
Boocerini (Tribe)
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True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies (Order Hemiptera)
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True Hoppers (Suborder Auchenorrhyncha)
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Spittlebugs, Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers (Infraorder Cicadomorpha)
Boocerini treehoppers are described as robust insects, varying in colour from brown to black. Most treehoppers are host-specific, feeding on sap from vascular plant tissues. Treehoppers use substrate-borne vibrations to communicate, including for male courtship calls, finding mates, and warning of predators.

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