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Candy Corn Hopper

Ossiannilssonola tunicarubra

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
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Field Notes

Notes:

Lifer! A small, but bright little cicadellid I just noticed in my photos from Mothapalooza 2014.
Mothapalooza 2014—Tom Jenkins Dam

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Comments (5)
AshleyT
Haha much! I was more referring to the person who described it as failing on the awesome name it could have had, but you changing it works too :)
AshleyT
It obviously has the wrong common name then ;)
Jacob Gorneau
Thanks so much Ashley! Funny you say that—someone else made that connection on ForestDragon's spotting of the same species: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/16405519
AshleyT
Looks like candy corn :) Congrats on the lifer!

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