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Sharpshooter Planthopper

Ladoffa sannionis

Photo by LarryGraziano
Published on Project Noah
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10.1987, -85.8257

Field Notes

Description:

3/16" long, multiple red spots and accents, yellow legs.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in Nw Costa Rica at the beginning of the dry season.

Notes:

Spotted at night near an HID lamp. This ID needs confirmation

Reference Links:

Subfamilia Cicadellinae / Ladoffa sannionis_hembra_habitus.jpg

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
bayucca
And again, many wrong IDs on the net...
bayucca
In my eyes confirmed. Note the perfect match with the makings.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Paso Pacifico Survey
Mission
El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
Mission
The Hoppers
Mission
Insects of Costa Rica
Photographed
PublishedOctober 26, 2014

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