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Two different species of treehopper eggs

Family Membracidae, Enchenopa sp. over Bolbonota sp.

Description:

These egg masses seem to be from two different species of treehoppers.

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6 Comments

StuartMcKamey
StuartMcKamey 10 years ago

Egg mass of Enchenopa sp. over egg mass of Bolbonota sp.

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Wow! Incrível!

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

asergio, I'm not sure that it looks like a lerp or a scale insect. Overlapping would be unusual. Both being different is unusual too. My first thought is an egg sac and I'm not certain either. There are strange things going on in Brazil.

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Martin, you know a lot about scale insects and lerps, what do you think of this one?

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

my first thought was mantis egg sac, on closer look I'm not sure at all...

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Arlanda just mention about Scale Insects maybe that help :)

Sergio Monteiro
Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Spotted on Sep 22, 2012
Submitted on Sep 25, 2012

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