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  1. These little creatures always amaze me Posted 3 years ago
    1. Me too, they are one of my favorite discoveries and subjects since I started photographing insects. Posted 3 years ago

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"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.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Flavio
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Uploaded Apr 10, 2022. Captured Jul 21, 2021 08:21 in Quinta Argentina, Moncarapacho, Faro, 8700-100 Moncarapacho, Portugal.
  • X-T20
  • f/1.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm