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Candy-striped Leafhoppers (Mating) - Graphocephala coccinea The little, fuzzy pokey thing is the aedeagus (male genitalia), I think.<br />
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Candy-striped Leafhoppers (Mating) - Graphocephala coccinea

The little, fuzzy pokey thing is the aedeagus (male genitalia), I think.

Habitat: Garden

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  1. Beautiful colours Christine! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks :) Posted 4 years ago

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"Graphocephala coccinea" is a meadow and woodland-dwelling species of brightly colored leafhopper native to North and Central America, from Canada south to Panama. Common names include candy-striped leafhopper, red-banded leafhopper, scarlet-and-green leafhopper and red-and-blue leafhopper.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jan 29, 2021. Captured Jul 11, 2020 09:40 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm