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Family Cicadellidae
When sucking the sap of plants, these planthopper ingest a quantity of sugar, that they can't process. Then, they eliminate that excess sugar in a urine like liquid that oxidises and hardens in contact with the air, forming that exquisite "tail".
Spotted on Jan 10, 2020
Submitted on Jan 14, 2020
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