Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

"Red Hot Chilli Larva"

Description:

This very small larva, about 1,5mm, "ask" for my attention in a Pitanga tree.

Notes:

Moves very quickly, difficult to take a good shot.

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

5 Comments

Rubens Araujo
Rubens Araujo 12 years ago

It is very small ...when I took the picture of the plant hopper I didn't notice the larva...only when I opened the picture I saw the larva.

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 12 years ago

Yes, you are right ! It´s the same larva!

Rubens Araujo
Rubens Araujo 12 years ago

Rubens...Take a look at the spotting below....second picture ...Beside the plant hopper. Is it the same Larva ?

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/729...

DennisStallings
DennisStallings 12 years ago

It's red allright.....

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Wow, it does indeed look like a walking chili pepper! :D

rubens.luciano
Spotted by
rubens.luciano

Caçapava, São Paulo, Brazil

Spotted on Sep 29, 2011
Submitted on Sep 29, 2011

Spotted for Mission

Nearby Spottings

Spider Inga  flower (Ingazeira,  Brazil) Melon flower Apple tree flower
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team