About Anoplocnemis curvipes (Fabricius, 1781)
Anoplocnemis curvipes is a sap-sucking insect species that belongs to the genus Anoplocnemis. This species is native to sub-Saharan Africa. In its native range, it is considered a major pest of a wide variety of agricultural plants, including trees, shrubs, and legumes. It has earned the common name leaf-wilter because of this pest status.