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Flat-Headed Leafhopper

Ledrinae

Photo by eeptii x
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Field Notes

Description:

This Leafhopper’s head looks like that of a Platypus.

Habitat:

Length: 15 - 20 mm. Attracted to artificial lighting.

Notes:

Ledrinae is a relatively small subfamily within the very large and diverse leafhopper family Cicadellidae. They are mostly green or brown with a flattened body and tibiae. The ocelli are located near the crown and the forewings have a dense network of veins.

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