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Passionvine hopper- Scolypopa australis  Australia,Encounter Bay SA,Geotagged,Passionvine hopper,Scolypopa australis,Summer,eamw planthoppers Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Beautiful shot, Ernst! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thank you Christine. Posted 2 years ago
  2. Very nice closeup! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thank you Martha. Posted 2 years ago
  3. An amazing creature Posted 2 years ago

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"Scolypopa australis" is a species of planthopper in the insect family Ricaniidae found in Australia. Despite their name, they are found not only on passion vines, but on many different plant species such as the lantana.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Jan 25, 2023. Captured Jan 25, 2023 11:38 in 66 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm