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Chrysanthemum lace bug

Corythucha marmorata

Description:

Tiny semi transparent bug - see last photo for size comparison.

Habitat:

Semi rural wildlife habitat.

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9 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

lovely!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Antonio!

it's not a tortoise beetle but is awesome to :-)

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Jacob! It was very cool though I couldn't really see very much at all until I downloaded my photos!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Amazing! How beautiful! May be the most interesting thing I have ever seen on PN!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Antonio! You are right - it is really alien looking!

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 11 years ago

wow,from another galaxy Karen:) great macro,realy beautifull

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Mayra! It is one of the most bizarre critters I've found here!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Wow, Karen, this is incredible!!!

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jun 12, 2012
Submitted on Jun 13, 2012

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