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Dictyopharid Planthopper

Dictyophridae

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bayucca
I suggest that you take Dictyopharid Planthopper as common name and Dictyopharidae as scientific name (misspelling). Uups... I did the misspelling myself! Sorry!
MatthewKritzer
Thanks for the ID Bayucca….Before I was thinking a lantern bug.
CindyBinghamKeiser
Wonderful! Please consider adding to the global mission, The Hoppers: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8096480
bayucca
Dictyopharid Planthopper, Dictyophridae. I try to get closer... Same one: http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/04/09/costa-rican-dictyopharid-planthopper/

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Paso Pacifico Survey
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Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor
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Insects of Costa Rica
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedApril 2, 2014

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