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Ricaniid Planthopper, Nimbokrang, Papua Pochazina bakeri comes close, but I'm not sure it's a full match. Australia (continent),Geotagged,Indonesia,New Guinea,Nimbokrang,Papua,Papua 2023,Ricanoides flabellum,Spring,West Papua,Western New Guinea Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Ricaniid Planthopper, Nimbokrang, Papua

Pochazina bakeri comes close, but I'm not sure it's a full match.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    The Ricanoides genus also has some similar species.
    https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/734837-Ricanoides/browse_photos     Posted one year ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Indeed they do! Mine perhaps looks like a faded Ricanoides flabellum? Posted one year ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        It definitely looks like a good guess! Posted one year ago
        1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
          Ferdy Christant
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          Will go for it tentatively, found a few reasonable examples with a variable coloration. Example:
          https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/52639485           Posted one year ago
          1. View Christine Young's profile
            Christine Young
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            Looks good. Posted one year ago

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The Ricanoides flabellum

Ricanoides flabellum is a planthopper in the Ricanoides genus.

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

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Uploaded Dec 2, 2023. Captured Oct 11, 2023 17:45 in C4XW+W3 Nembukrang, Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 105mm

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