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Achilid Planthopper

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Field Notes

Description:

A multicolored little hopper of about 7 mm in length. Probably of the Family Achilidae.

Habitat:

Heavy shrubbery along the highway between San Cristobal de Las Casas and Tuxtla Gutierrez, km 11.5, 865 meters.

Reference Links:

Achilidae - Wikipedia

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