CreatureData

Clubbed treehopper

Cyphonia clavata (Fabricius, 1787)

Status not recordedinsects

The clubbed treehopper (Cyphonia clavata) is a species in the family Membracidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 16 countries, including Bolivia, Chile and Colombia.

No freely licensed photo yet

Quick facts about the clubbed treehopper

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
16 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does the clubbed treehopper live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The clubbed treehopper is listed for 16 countries.

ChileBoliviaPeruColombiaPanamaCosta RicaNicaraguaHondurasGuatemalaVenezuelaGuyanaSurinameEcuadorParaguayTrinidad and Tobago
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Bolivia
  2. Chile
  3. Colombia
  4. Costa Rica
  5. Ecuador
  6. French Guiana
  7. Guatemala
  8. Guyana
  9. Honduras
  10. Nicaragua
  11. Panama
  12. Paraguay
  13. Peru
  14. Suriname
  15. Trinidad & Tobago
  16. Venezuela

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the clubbed treehopper endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the clubbed treehopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyMembracidae
  6. genusCyphonia
  7. SpeciesCyphonia clavata (Fabricius, 1787)

Synonyms Bocydium clavatum, Centrotus clauatus, Centrotus clavatus, Cicada clavata, Combophora clavata, Membracis bulbifera, Membracis clauata, Membracis clavata

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Ant-mimicking treehopperEnglish
  • アリカツギツノゼミJapanese
  • Karınca Taklitçisi Ağaç ZıpzıpıTurkish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the clubbed treehopper

Other species in the same genus Cyphonia.

CompareClubbed treehopper vs Cyphonia ancoralisClubbed treehopper vs Cyphonia andinaClubbed treehopper vs Cyphonia braccataClubbed treehopper vs Cyphonia cabetteae

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the clubbed treehopper live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the clubbed treehopper for 16 countries, including Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica and Ecuador. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the clubbed treehopper?

The clubbed treehopper (Cyphonia clavata) belongs to the family Membracidae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

Embed a card for this animal on your own site

Copy this code. The card shows the photo with its credit, key facts and a link back to this page.

Preview the card

APA

CreatureData. (2026). Clubbed treehopper (Cyphonia clavata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/clubbed-treehopper

MLA

“Clubbed treehopper (Cyphonia clavata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/clubbed-treehopper.

BibTeX
@misc{clubbed_treehopper_2026,
  title = {Clubbed treehopper (Cyphonia clavata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/clubbed-treehopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}