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Torpedo Bug - Siphanta acuta  Australia,Eamw leafhoppers,Geotagged,Siphanta acuta,Summer,Torpedo bug Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Nice shot! Posted 5 years ago
  2. Awesome bug Ernst Posted 5 years ago
  3. Wonderful! Posted 5 years ago
  4. Super shot Ernst. (acura?) Posted 5 years ago
    1. I know Mark that it could be a different one. Tricky little devils Posted 5 years ago

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"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.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded May 30, 2020. Captured Feb 3, 2020 18:34 in 3 Coupland Ave, Tea Gardens NSW 2324, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO800
  • 135mm