Category
page 1Insects described in 2011
Scaptia beyonceae
species of insect
Osmia calaminthae
species of insect
Kollasmosoma sentum
species of insect
Heteropodagrion croizati
species of insect
Iridomyrmex alpinus
species of insect
Iridomyrmex coeruleus
species of insect
Iridomyrmex gibbus
species of insect
Acanthops coloradensis
species of insect
Dorymyrmex amazonicus
species of insect
Bombus mongolensis
species of insect
Gotham Bee
species of insect
Formiscurra
Formiscurra is a genus of planthopper in the family Caliscelidae with two species: Formiscurra indicus of southern India and Formiscurra atlas from southwestern Ethiopia. Like others of its family they have short wings, suck plant sap and escape by leaping. The species shows great sexual dimorphism. The males of this half centimeter-long insect have an enlarged lobe in front of its head, the frons or metope, giving it an ant-like appearance. Females do not have such an enlarged structure but have a slightly long snout and differ slightly in body shape. The species is found mainly on low vegeta