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Glassy-winged Sharpshooter mating pair

 
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Jun 15, 2012 22:19 |  #1

Homalodisca vitripennis - Glassy-winged Sharpshooter mating pair

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Jun 15, 2012 22:44 |  #2

beautiful color and detail




  
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Jun 16, 2012 01:44 |  #3

Wonderful capture- great looking bugs
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Jun 16, 2012 02:45 |  #4

Excellent work DW.

Must be great there in the woods :cool:


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Jun 16, 2012 02:46 |  #5

lovely shot....




  
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Jun 16, 2012 02:54 |  #6

i'm not sure what they are but great picture




  
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Jun 16, 2012 03:24 |  #7

Great shot......exotic looking froghoppers.


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Jun 16, 2012 03:31 |  #8

Great image. :)


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Jun 16, 2012 06:35 |  #9

Thank you all for the comments.


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Jun 16, 2012 07:50 |  #10

Lovely image. Great looking insects. I would like to see a larger picture of them.


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Jun 16, 2012 17:09 |  #11

interesting find, apart from slight difference in wing coloration the two sexes look very similar.


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Jun 16, 2012 20:31 |  #12

very nice shot, great focus on both objects, the funny thing there is almost no difference between male and female


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Jun 16, 2012 20:32 |  #13

Great capture. I am jealous of your find! :) Those are one of my favorite insects.


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