Planthopper with waxy filaments on posterior. These serve as a distraction for predators, drawing attention away from its head.

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Size: 3800px × 2533px
Location: Costa Rica
Photo credit: © Bazzano Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: animal, auchenorrhyncha, bug, costa, entomology, fulgoroidea, hemiptera, homoptera, insect, invertebrate, planthopper, rica, sharp, thorn, true, yellow