What is another word for Aphrophora Saratogensis?
Pronunciation: [ˈafɹəfˌɔːɹə sˌaɹɐtˈə͡ʊd͡ʒənsˌɪs] (IPA) 
Aphrophora saratogensis is a species of leafhopper that feeds on the sap of trees and plants. Some synonyms for this insect include Saratoga leafhopper, spittlebug, and froghopper. The Saratoga leafhopper gets its name from its original discovery in the Saratoga Springs of New York. Spittlebug refers to the white frothy substance that the nymphs produce as a means of protection. Froghopper relates to the way the insect jumps, similar to a frog. While Aphrophora saratogensis may have different names, it remains an important species that plays a role in the ecosystem.
