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Treehopper Nymph - Stictocephala taurina Nymphs have long, spiny plumes on their dorsal surface. This one was very busy and wouldn't sit still :)<br />
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Spotted in a rural butterfly garden.<br />
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Treehopper Nymph - Stictocephala taurina

Nymphs have long, spiny plumes on their dorsal surface. This one was very busy and wouldn't sit still :)

Spotted in a rural butterfly garden.

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Claire Hamilton

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Wow, that's brilliant Christine! Posted 7 years ago
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  Thanks Claire! Posted 7 years ago

Flown Kimmerling

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SO cool! Posted 7 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
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  Thanks :) Posted 7 years ago

Jivko Nakev

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Great capture, Christine! How big was this? Posted 7 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
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  Thanks Jivko! It was about 4-5 mm long. Posted 7 years ago

Ferdy Christant

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Nice! Posted 7 years ago
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  Thanks :) Posted 7 years ago

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The Stictocephala taurina

Stictocephala taurina is a species of buffalo treehopper in the family Membracidae.

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Similar species: True Bugs

Species identified by Christine Young

By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 30, 2018. Captured Jun 30, 2018 07:57 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.

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Canon EOS 80D
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1/166s
ISO100
100mm

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