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Graphocephala coccinea  Candy-striped Leafhopper,Cicadellidae,Geotagged,Graphocephala coccinea,Leafhopper,Summer,United States,hemiptera,insect Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. What a great shot Gary. Such great detail Posted 4 years ago
    1. They are such such beautiful little insects. Posted 4 years ago
  2. I like how the purple of the flower is reflected in the treehopper. The yellow petal makes the whole picture pop. 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 Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Aug 18, 2021. Captured Jul 13, 2021 19:46 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/166s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm