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Ricaniid planthopper

Euricania morio

Photo by Scott Frazier
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Planthoppers from the family Ricaniidae. See a similar spotting also from Papua here http://www.flickr.com/photos/39295360@N00/495535981

Habitat:

Spotted along a survey transect in coastal mixed lowland equatorial rainforest (freshwater swamp forest/sago swamp).

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Comments (4)

Thank you! (The last photo is just a zoom and crop of #1...it's a bit grainy too...)
Great series! I especially like the last photo!
agree :-)) and beautifull find

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