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Lanternbug - Saiva bullata *Specimen Geotagged,Lanternbug,Saiva,Saiva Bullata,Saiva bullata,United States,Winter,fulgoridae,lanternfly

Lanternbug - Saiva bullata

*Specimen

comments (6)

Ernst

Lion

Very striking.
Posted 3 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, the pattern is quite remarkable. Posted 3 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Fancy! Posted 3 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Yep...most lanternbugs seem to be pretty fancy. Posted 3 years ago

William Bodine

Lion

The coloration and the patterns make lantern insects very interesting Posted 3 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Agreed! I have a bunch of them in parchment envelopes, but most aren't spread. I'm debating whether to try to spread them as they are old and fragile. I may just shoot them first with wings closed, just in case they crumble. Posted 3 years ago

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The Saiva bullata

Saiva bullata is a lanternbug in the family Fulgoridae.

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Similar species: True Bugs

Species identified by Christine Young

By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 5, 2022. Captured Mar 5, 2022 16:41 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.

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Canon EOS 90D
f/16.0
1/64s
ISO1600
100mm

Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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