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Tube Spittle Bug (Froghopper)

Pectinariophyes sp

Description:

7mm to 1cm. Transparent wings. Large, domed head that slopes directly to the nose. Very large eye. Short legs

Habitat:

Fern Garden by a light on a hot night (25C)

Notes:

Didn't hop when frightened by the container. It buzzed around on its back after trying to fly

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StephenSolomons
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StephenSolomons

Gosford, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Dec 21, 2013
Submitted on Dec 21, 2013

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