Tube-forming spittlebug

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Tube-forming spittlebug (family Machaerotidae). The nymphs of this family live in calcareous tubes, unlike most other members of the spittlebug superfamily, whose nymphs live in a spittle-like foam.

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Photo credit: © MELVYN YEO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -, animal, arthropod, arthropoda, background, biological, biology, black, close, close-, detail, entomological, entomology, fauna, insect, insecta, invertebrate, machaerotidae, spittlebug, tube-forming, wildlife, zoological, zoology