Scaphoideus titanus

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Scaphoideus titanus
Female S. titanus on a grapevine leaf
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Cicadomorpha
Superfamily: Membracoidea
Family: Cicadellidae
Genus: Scaphoideus
Species: S. titanus
Binomial name
Scaphoideus titanus
Ball, 1932

Scaphoideus titanus, or the American grapevine leafhopper, is an insect of the family Cicadellidae. It is a vector of the grapevine phytoplasma disease flavescence dorée.

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