Leaf-hopper


[leef-hop-er] /ˈlifˌhɒp ər/

noun
1.
any of numerous leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cicadellidae that suck plant juices, many being serious crop pests.
noun
1.
any homopterous insect of the family Cicadellidae, including various pests of crops

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