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Tree hopper nymphs

Family Membracidae, Metcalfiella sp.

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Field Notes

Notes:

An extraordinary gathering of nymphs that seem to have hatched a short time ago. Their shape remembers some Star Wars like mask!

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (10)
Maria dB
What interesting and beautiful insects
Sergio Monteiro
Yes, they are, Karen and Ava. I intend to keep track of them, trying to follow their growth.

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The Hoppers
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Membracídeos do Paraná / Membracids of Parana, Brazil
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 15, 2012

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