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Two-lined spittlebug

Prosapia bicincta

Photo by Saturniidae27
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Field Notes

Description:

This insect was feeding on Chinese lantern plants. Adults are black with two lines crossing the wings, ranging from red to orange in color. They reach a length of 8–10 mm.

Habitat:

In my garden, Fort Worth, Texas.

Notes:

All the eaten marks in the background of the picture are mainly by long legged flies.

Reference Links:

Prosapia bicincta - Wikipedia

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