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Field Notes

Description:

Green leaf sucking bug with distinctive ‘snowflake’ pattern on flank.

Habitat:

Adjacent to a small stream. Altitude 1000m.

Notes:

This bug has proven to be difficult to identify. A very common bug, that I can collect images of any time. Found on mimosa type tree.
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Homoeocerus sp has been suggested, but no reliable confirmation. Help for this one would be appreciated.

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Comments (2)
LeanneGardner
Great series Dave. Cool pattern & are they tiny mites on it's shoulders in the last 2 shots? So much to see here. Fantastic!

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PublishedMarch 4, 2014

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