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Lantern Bug

Pyrops maculatus

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Field Notes

Description:

Hemiptera - Fulgoridae

Habitat:

River side forest

Reference Links:

Pyrops maculatus (Olivier, 1791)

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Comments (8)
RobThacker
Nice find Nuwan, seems to be Lantern Bug season.
CindyBinghamKeiser
Beautiful! Please consider adding this to the global mission, The Hoppers.

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Biodiversity of Sri Lanka

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PublishedJune 6, 2014

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