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Leaf Hopper

Photo by LarryGraziano
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Field Notes

Description:

Small leaf hopper measuring les than a 1/4". Shot taken at night next to a lamp post.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica 8 weeks into the 6 month dry season

Species ID Suggestions

Sharpshooter

Cicadellini
bayucca
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Comments (1)
bayucca
Might be Acrulogonia sp. or Oragua sp. http://ctap.inhs.uiuc.edu/takiya/taxahelp.asp?hc=1814378312&key=proconia&lng=en

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Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Paso Pacifico Survey
Mission
El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
Mission
The Hoppers
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 19, 2012

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