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Buffalo Treehopper

Stictocephala bisonia

Description:

their triangular shape helps camouflage them to look like thorns

Habitat:

temperate forest

Notes:

I spotted this at Short Hill park.

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7 Comments

dandoucette
dandoucette 11 months ago

Thanks so much everyone for all the amazing comments! Treehoppers are really cool.

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 months ago

Wow!!!

Joshua Asel
Joshua Asel 11 months ago

totally awesome!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 months ago

Waaaaaay cooooooooooooooool!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 11 months ago

Amazing first shot! Great job as usual, Dan :)

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 months ago

Great shots :)

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 months ago

Great photos, Dan. Treehoppers are cool (Cindy taught me that).

Lat: 43.10, Long: -79.28

Spotted on Jul 14, 2012
Submitted on Jul 17, 2012

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