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Another Bizarre Treehopper
January 31, 2010 | Tupaciguara, Minas Gerais, Brazil
I’ve shown a couple of odd treehoppers already, but here’s yet another variation on that theme. This time, I do kinda see a resemblance to an ant.
Dorsal view
Marshall’s 500 Insects includes a very similar looking treehopper identified as a Cyphonia species.
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More Bizarre Treehoppers
 January 28, 2010
Caraça Natural Park, Minas Gerais, Brazil
These treehoppers are probably two species in the genus Cyphonia.
The first one you may recognize from this book cover.
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