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Planthopper

Notes:

Contrary to the other planthoppers, this one stays with wings open when on the leaves, closing them only when preparing to fly or hop away.

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5 Comments

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 12 years ago

Thank you Small Wonders.

Small Wonders
Small Wonders 12 years ago

Great spot asergio!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Oh my goodness, you're so funny! This must be a hot rod version :)

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 12 years ago

Cindy, sorry not to answer before. Did you notice the racing stripes in it's "helmet"?

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Interesting note! I like the red!

Sergio Monteiro
Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Jan 27, 2012
Submitted on Jan 28, 2012

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