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Achilid Hopper

Plectoderes collaris

Description:

This little guy measures about a 1/4" or slightly more

Habitat:

Tropical humid forest in SW Costa Rica at sea level next to the ocean.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Achilid Hopper
Plectoderes collaris


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2 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

Sure looks like a spittle bug. There were even remnent spittles around this sighting. I believe you however. Thanks!!!!!!!

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Auchenorryncha, Achilidae, Plectoderes collaris. Sorry, no electronic reference. But not a splittle bug.

LarryGraziano
Spotted by
LarryGraziano

Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 11, 2012
Submitted on Jul 25, 2012

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