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Fulgorid Planthopper - Penthicodes variegata This Fulgorid Planthopper - Penthicodes variegata may looks dull on the outside but their underwings and hind wings are very colourful. Unfortunatley, didn't had the opportunity to take pictures of that :( Fall,Fulgorid Planthopper,Geotagged,Malaysia,Penthicodes variegata,Planthopper,Sabah,Tawau Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Fulgorid Planthopper - Penthicodes variegata

This Fulgorid Planthopper - Penthicodes variegata may looks dull on the outside but their underwings and hind wings are very colourful. Unfortunatley, didn't had the opportunity to take pictures of that :(

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    You made me curious about the open wings, so found this reference:
    https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/a6/20/71/a620711d0d8a26306696d5d6452fd1b7.jpg

    Amazing indeed!     Posted 8 years ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
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      Good of you to take the time to check them out, they are indeed very amazing.
      Some of the beauty of this insects are hidden and only revealed to those with patience and lucky!       Posted 8 years ago

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The Penthicodes variegata

Penthicodes is a genus of lantern flies belonging to the family Fulgoridae.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by morpheme
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Dec 1, 2016. Captured Nov 22, 2016 19:02 in Unnamed Road, 91000 Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia.
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  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.