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09.11.2023 Macro Monday-Two More New to Me Hoppers
This has been the best year yet for hoppers (hopper bugs, not grasshoppers) in the yard. And most of them appear to like posing on our shed which is in our small woods. Catonia nava-an Achilid Planthopper I tried several … Continue reading
08.11.2023 Zoooommmmm!
Planthopper-Aplos simplex late instar nymph I’ve never found an adult so here’s a shot from BugGuide. I’ve found a few planthopper nymphs with these bristles in back. They don’t really have anything to do with their movement but the little … Continue reading
08.24.2021 Two-fer Tuesday
Two-fer Tuesday means two of something…actually I first heard it on the radio when they would play two tunes by the same artist/group. And there likely will be two posts today. In this case it’s two “bugs”. Northern Flatid Planthopper-Flatormenis … Continue reading
Posted in Amherst, Closeup Photography, Insect Behavior, Insects, macro photography, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts
Tagged Amherst, Anaxipha exigua, Brown Trig, cricket, Flatidae, Flatormenis proxima, Gryllidea, Hemiptera, Long-horned Orthoptera, Massachusetts, New England, Northern Flatid Planthopper, orthoptera, Planthopper, Say's Trig, Trigonidiinae, True Hoppers, western massachusetts, Winged Bush Cricket
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08.06.2020 Northern Flatid Planthopper
I spent a bit of time this morning in the wet meadow where I find the grass pinks. Of course they are long since passed, but there were a few insects found and this is the first I’ll be posting. … Continue reading
08.30.2014 A Planthopper, a Moth and a Wasp walk into a bar…….
Just a little attention getter there. These guys aren’t actually speaking to each other. Here’s the Hopper…a Citrus Flatid Planthopper ( Metcalfa pruinosa ).The Moth…a ZigZag Herpetogramma (Herpetogramma thestealis). This is a rare flashed image.And, last but not least, the … Continue reading
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