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Lanternbug (?) at night - side view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia I&#039;m not entirely sure what this is, my theory for now is a lanternbug, possibly a juvenile. The confusing part is that I&#039;m seeing plates on the back, not wings.<br />
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Lanternbug (?) at night - side view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia

I'm not entirely sure what this is, my theory for now is a lanternbug, possibly a juvenile. The confusing part is that I'm seeing plates on the back, not wings.

Lanternbug (?) at night, La Isla Escondida, Colombia I'm not entirely sure what this is, my theory for now is a lanternbug, possibly a juvenile. The confusing part is that I'm seeing plates on the back, not wings.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/71511/lanternbug_at_night_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World

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  1. Looks like a lantern bug nymph to me too Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks, good to know I'm not way off. Posted 6 years ago
      1. Agreed! <3 Posted 6 years ago
        1. Thank you, Lisa! Posted 6 years ago

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Uploaded Dec 23, 2018. Captured Oct 19, 2018 20:51.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/18.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm