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Cercopidae.

Cercopidae.

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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny colorful insect. Second picture is of different insect but same type

Habitat:

Spotted in a thick vegetation area in Nepal. 7500 ft height

Notes:

Very small , looked like a moth, but surely not a moth, some kind of insect.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
bayucca
Both are Cercopoidea and most probably Cercopidae. https://www.flickr.com/photos/yutanakase/9188667435/ Please, make separate spottings for both, thanks.

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PublishedSeptember 18, 2014

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