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Issus Planthopper It's fascinating how complex and how many details such tiny creatures have... Europe,Geotagged,Issus coleoptratus,Macro,Portugal,Summer,insect,planthopper Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Issus Planthopper

It's fascinating how complex and how many details such tiny creatures have...

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Rainbow butt! Very well executed macro, Flavio! Posted 3 years ago
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      Flavio
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      Yes, the "tail" is mesmerizing ^_^
      I really appreciate your feedback Ferdy, thanks.       Posted 3 years ago

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The Issus coleoptratus

"Issus coleoptratus" is a common insect found in the western Palaearctic. It is a species of planthopper that is 5.5–7.0 millimetres long. The coloration of this insect can vary from light brown and olive to nearly black.

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Similar species: True Bugs
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Uploaded Dec 25, 2021. Captured Jul 9, 2021 08:19 in 4684+F5 Moncarapacho, Portugal.
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  • X-T20
  • f/1.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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