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Spittle Bug

Cercopidae sp.

Photo by DesiTraveler
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks just like soapy foam or spit, the real insect is somewhere hidden inside the foam

Habitat:

On green plants in most of the tropic also in subtropical regions

Reference Links:

Froghopper, A foam like bug: Spittlebug

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PublishedNovember 4, 2013

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