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A leafhopper and one of my favorite insects.
About 1/4 inch long with purple across back and brownish orange body.
A blue and orange sharpshooter leafhopper, found during a light rain on a large ...
this hopper is relatively large compared to most measuring nearly 1cm long
Dark wings, almost a dark purple. Brown colors.
kept moving to the other side of the stalk to hide from me
roughly 5/8" long, sitting on a steel beam in full sun in a wild urban area of ...
Broad-Headed Sharpshooter spotted on the golf course of Maxwell AFB, near a ...
Yellow bug with blue wings. Big eyes and a broad head.
The only member of its genus widespread in the east. It is a leafhopper, ...
(Stål, 1869)
Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Membracoidea: Cicadellidae: ...
.50 inches (13 mm) - Yellow and black body with blue wings with white dots. ...
Very small, approximately 1/4 inch. Blue with yellow dots at the top.
The chalky white substance on the wings is called "brochosomes" and is carried ...
Beautiful orange and blue color with big, vibrant orange eyes. I was unable to ...
one of the most beautiful bugs I've seen; pink wings with black spots; a ...
A baby Sharpshooter I found in my backyard. Just a few more days and this cute ...