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Green Planthopper Australia,Flatidae,Fulgoromorpha,Geotagged,Hemiptera,Siphanta,Siphanta acuta,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Green Planthopper

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  1. View Pudding4brains's profile
    Pudding4brains
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    Some Flatidae, probably Siphanta sp.
    Here are some useful keys (you may need more viewing angles though, such as the front of the head, spines on the legs etc):
    http://www1.dpi.nsw.gov.au/keys/fulgor/flatid/index.html#australia
    http://www1.dpi.nsw.gov.au/keys/fulgor/flatid/siphanta/siph00.htm     Posted 7 years ago
    1. View SUGIAN1212's profile
      SUGIAN1212
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      thank you Posted 7 years ago

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The Torpedo bug

"Siphanta acuta" is a plant-feeding insect in the family Flatidae; this species of planthopper is found in various parts of the world, and is sometimes called the green planthopper, or the torpedo bug.

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Similar species: True Bugs
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By SUGIAN1212

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Uploaded Nov 10, 2017. Captured Oct 23, 2017 06:00 in 264A Hector St, Tuart Hill WA 6060, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 6D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm