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Platypleura assamensis, Cicadidae, Hemiptera
Nice !
Yes indeed. The adult had not made it to a tree trunk or higher ground, but had emerged from its final skin in the leaf litter next to a running creek.
Fantastic eyes and mottling. I notice the exuva looks covered with dirt. Did it come out of wet ground or mud?
Spotted on Feb 26, 2013 Submitted on Feb 26, 2013
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Nice !
Yes indeed. The adult had not made it to a tree trunk or higher ground, but had emerged from its final skin in the leaf litter next to a running creek.
Fantastic eyes and mottling. I notice the exuva looks covered with dirt. Did it come out of wet ground or mud?