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Leaf Hopper

Photo by LarryGraziano
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Description:

This is the first leaf hopper I have seen with irridescent colors. They came out with the flash of my camera. This bug is roughly less than a 1/4". Located near a street light at night.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest of NW Costa Rica 7 weeks into the 6 month dry season

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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012

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