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A very interesting kind of flat-headed leafhopper. I believe this is a Ledropsis discolor, a very interesting leaf hopper. Flat-headed leafhopper,Japan,Leafhopper,Ledrinae,Ledropsis discolor,Macro Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

A very interesting kind of flat-headed leafhopper.

I believe this is a Ledropsis discolor, a very interesting leaf hopper.

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  1. Amazing species and excellent shot! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thank you. They are very intruiging! Posted 2 years ago
  2. A quick look and it reminds me of a platypus Posted 2 years ago
    1. LOL! Very true! It should be called "platypus leafhopper". Posted 2 years ago
      1. I agree. What an amazing resemblance, and how fascinating. Posted 2 years ago
        1. Thank you, they are indeed! Can we change the names of animals here? LOL! Posted 2 years ago
    2. Yes Niel ,I had the same thinking for a second or two. Posted 2 years ago
      1. Me too! Posted 2 years ago

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Ledropsis discolor is a leafhopper in the Ledropsis genus.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By nature_lover_in_japan

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Uploaded Apr 16, 2023. Captured Apr 16, 2023 14:13.
  • ILCE-6400
  • f/11.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm