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Big green Lantern bug, Bahia Solano One of the most beautiful insects found on our trip was found on our toilet, after I got out of the (freezing) shower. I'll spare you other details. Bahia Solano,Bahía Solano,Choco,Chocó,Colombia,Colombia Choco & Pacific region,Odontoptera carrenoi,South America,World Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Big green Lantern bug, Bahia Solano

One of the most beautiful insects found on our trip was found on our toilet, after I got out of the (freezing) shower. I'll spare you other details.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Wow! That is so beautiful! I love lantern bugs - they are so unique...and, an amusing story to go with it! Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Love them too, wish I would see them more. I think I've seen about 3 in 10 years of travel. Posted 7 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Thanks for the ID, @Wildflower! Posted 7 years ago

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The Odontoptera carrenoi

Odontoptera carrenoi is a species of lantern bug found in Central and South America.

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

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Uploaded Feb 23, 2018. Captured Oct 21, 2017 23:04.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/4.5
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm