Mastodawn

#fluffyfriday The Citrus Flatid #Planthopper starts out it’s life as the tiniest fluffball you’ve ever seen…with legs. It’s like tiny Einstein wigs that can move around.

#photography #fotografie #nature #naturephotography #macro #macrophotography #insekten #insects #closeup #fujifilm

Plazi Species Mar 20

#NewSpecies!
New planthopper from #vietnam just hopped in:

Dactylissus sinuatus

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E4E13DEF-86F7-51F2-991B-36553DA07EDE
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1273.170785
#ZooKeys #DactylissusSinuatus

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#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #fauna #invertebrates #entomology #insects #hemiptera #bugs #planthopper

Plazi Species Mar 6

#NewSpecies!
New planthopper from #china just hopped in:

Monochorhynchus dehongensis

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BFB40B-FFCE-277D-FDC5-B041FB17FBDD
Publication: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1043.3205
#ejtaxonomy #MonochorhynchusDehongensis

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Red Wolf Dec 20

Green planthopper (Siphanta acuta) / #RedWolf https://flic.kr/p/2rKbvi7 #photography #insect #planthopper #greenplanthopper #siphantaacuta

Red Wolf Dec 13

Green planthopper (Siphanta acuta) / #RedWolf https://flic.kr/p/2rvCzKe #photography #insect #planthopper #greenplanthopper #siphantaacuta

Alex Wild Dec 6, 2025

One of my favorite local planthoppers, Dictyonissus griphus. Such distinctive wing venation.

#Tropiduchidae #Planthopper #Insects #Nature

Plazi Species Oct 10, 2025

#NewSpecies!
New issid planthopper from #vietnam just hopped in:

Hemisphaerius thaydoius

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F6C023-FF94-2C63-FC4C-9992E24EFA29
Publication: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.994.2911
#ejtaxonomy #HemisphaeriusThaydoius

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#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #invertebrates #entomology #insects #hemiptera #bugs #planthopper

Willa

Sep 4, 2025

This friendly little citrus flatid planthopper (𝘔𝘦𝘵𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘧𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘰𝘴𝘢) landed on my arm and communed a while during our hike on the Wiley Trails yesterday:

#InsectThursday #planthopper #Hemiptera #insects

Felix Jul 21, 2025

Issus coleoptratus is a planthopper which look like an alien from a star wars movie.

Die Echte Käferzikade könnte aus Krieg der Sterne sein.

#IssusColeoptratus
#planthopper
#EchteKäferzikade
#Käferzikade