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Publilia concava Brown treehoppers with lighter markings on their dorsal surfaces. They are often tended by ants as part of a mutualistic relationship.<br />
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Publilia concava

Brown treehoppers with lighter markings on their dorsal surfaces. They are often tended by ants as part of a mutualistic relationship.

Spotted in a rural garden.

    comments (4)

  1. beautiful shot! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks! I always seek them out and like watching their interactions with ants. I'm easily entertained ;P. Posted 4 years ago
  2. As sharp as a needle Christine. Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks Paul. Posted 4 years ago

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Publilia concava (Say) treehoppers belong to Membracidae family.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 9, 2020. Captured Jun 2, 2020 22:16 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO125
  • 100mm