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Lantern Bug

Pyrops sultana

Photo by AnkolTom
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Field Notes

Description:

Shot at Poring Hot Spring, Kinabalu Park.

Notes:

Try to search on a tree next to a big boulder on the hot spring. There are a few lantern bug ( pyrops sultana ) on it..

Species ID Suggestions

Lantern Bug

Pyrops sultana
CindyBinghamKeiser
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Comments (5)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Welcome, AnkolTom. Since you know what this organism is, can you please update your spotting so that the scientific name is provided? This removes it from the unidentified list. I provided you the ID in the format that is needed. Thank you and congratulations on this beautiful spotting!
ChunXingWong
Thanks for the information, I will try to search them the next time I visit Ranau again.
Fyn Kynd
Moved to Arthropods. Great spotting!
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PublishedJune 25, 2013

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