A lovely Issid Planthopper, Hemisphaerius coccinelloides, spotted at Bukit Gombak Park, Singapore, on 29 April, 2023. Only a few mm in size, the pattern only became apparent after taking the shots.
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New bamboo-feeding planthopper from China just hopped in:
Bambusiphaga nigrigena
Treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/F5448432-FE3F-963A-FDD4-4353FE0FFCCE
Publication: http://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.875.2145
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A very snooty planthopper. Possibly Rhynchomitra?
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A tiny planthopper nymph stops in mid-step, trying to remember what he forgot to do before leaving the house. (Shave, obviously.)
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A little planthopper, looking like some kind of submarine creature.
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A planthopper exuvia.
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A Black Planthopper (Ricania speculum) spotted at Ulu Sembawang Park Connector, Singapore, on 20 Nov 2022. On close-up, this brown dot shows an intricate pattern of creases with some transparent patches on its wings.
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A Ricaniid Planthopper, probably genus Ricania, spotted at Ulu Sembawang Park Connector, Singapore, on 20 Nov 2022. The wings have an intricate pattern of veins. Parts of the wings are also transparent.
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Ricanula stigmatica, a Ricaniid Planthopper, spotted at Ulu Sembawang Park Connector, Singapore, on 23 October 2022. A small and colourful common insect that can be found almost anywhere if you look out for it.
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A planthopper, genus Raivuna, spotted at Ulu Sembawang Park Connector, Singapore, on 25 September 2022. An interesting looking and colourful looking fellow.
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Two Flatid Planthoppers, Lawana conspersa, spotted at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Singapore, on 2 October 2022. One of the larger and easy to recognize planthoppers due to the pattern of dark spots on it.
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A Planthopper, Ricanula stigmatica, spotted at Pasir Ris Park, Singapore, on 3 September 2022. A common, colourful insect that is usually hard to spot and ignored because of its small size.
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A Planthopper, probably Salurnis marginella, spotted at Pasir Ris Park, Singapore, on 9 July 2022. Planthoppers (in general) are small and common, but usually hide in the trees, so you have to look out for them.
On iNaturalist [ https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/125425133 ]
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Pochazia transversa, a large Planthopper spotted at MacRitchie Reservoir, Singapore, in 27 May 2022. Sometimes mistaken for a moth at first glance.
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A Planthopper, probably genus Ricania, spotted at Lornie Nature Corridor, Singapore, on 27 May 2022. Has an interesting colourful pattern on its wings.
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Nymph of a Planthopper (superfamily Fulgoroidea) spotted at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Singapore, on 1 May 2022. It has extruded a waxy substance from its butt to put up a dramatic fan of tendrils that may serve to deter predators.
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Three isn't a crowd. :-) A group of Planthoppers, maybe genus Metcalfa, spotted at Upper Seletar Reservoir Park, Singapore, on 24 April, 2022. Plenty of them could be found on other nearby branches.
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Why the sad face? :-) A tiny Planthopper nymph (Fulgoroidea) spotted at Upper Seletar Reservoir Park on 24 April 2022. Only a few mm in length, but pretty.
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A Planthopper (subfamily Ricaniinae) spotted under a leaf at Ulu Sembawang Park Connector, Singapore, on 20 Feb 2022. Some people mistake them for moths due to their superficial resemblance to them.
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Pochazia transversa, spotted at Chestnut Nature Park, Singapore, on 5 Nov 2021. A large Planthopper, it has been mistaken for a moth on occasion.
Planthoppers are True Bugs and are not closely related to butterflies and moths.
On iNaturalist [ https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/100298637 ].
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