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A small, dark sap-sucking insect with a spectacular thorn-shaped pronotum that provides perfect camouflage on thorny branches. When sitting still on a stem, it is virtually indistinguishable from a plant thorn.
Did You Know?
The thorn-like pronotum is not just camouflage; it also makes the insect difficult for predators to swallow if detected.