RonnF Senior Member  More info | Aug 01, 2009 23:04 | #1 I captured a few shots of this guy in my backyard in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. I tried to key it out online as a leafhopper of some kind but was unable to find a match. Any help with the ID would be much appreciated.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Canon 7D Mark II, Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Lens, Canon 100-400mm 4.5/5.6 L IS II, Canon 400mm F5.6L, Canon 50mm f/1.4, Canon 17-40 f/4 L, Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L, Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Set of Kenko Extension Tubes, Canon 580EX
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spidermanrbryce2006 Cream of the Crop  7,134 posts Joined Jul 2007 Location: live in New Zealand, city Hamilton More info | Aug 01, 2009 23:19 | #2 lovely shot, Green Plant hopper (Siphanta acuta) Family: Flatidae Bryce McQuillan A.K.A Spidermanbryce2006, New Zealand (Hamilton)
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Aug 01, 2009 23:38 | #3 spidermanrbryce2006 wrote in post #8383555  lovely shot, Green Plant hopper (Siphanta acuta) Family: Flatidae Thanks very much. I spent a half an hour searching for the ID the other night and didn't come close. You nailed it very quickly. Thanks for the help! Canon 7D Mark II, Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Lens, Canon 100-400mm 4.5/5.6 L IS II, Canon 400mm F5.6L, Canon 50mm f/1.4, Canon 17-40 f/4 L, Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L, Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Set of Kenko Extension Tubes, Canon 580EX
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LordV Macro Photo-Lord of the Year 2006  More info | Aug 02, 2009 00:43 | #4 Wonderful plant hopper shot ! http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/
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orionmystery Cream of the Crop  12,078 posts Likes: 771 Joined Apr 2008 Location: Malaysia More info | Aug 02, 2009 08:35 | #5 Lovely...nice blue bg Kurt
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Aug 03, 2009 15:27 | #6 Thanks for the comments, Brian and Kurt. Glad you liked the shot and I appreciate you letting me know you did. Canon 7D Mark II, Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Lens, Canon 100-400mm 4.5/5.6 L IS II, Canon 400mm F5.6L, Canon 50mm f/1.4, Canon 17-40 f/4 L, Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L, Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Set of Kenko Extension Tubes, Canon 580EX
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LindaB Cream of the Crop  11,375 posts Likes: 295 Joined Sep 2006 Location: Surrey (UK) More info | Aug 03, 2009 16:51 | #7 Wow, what a fabulous looking bug http://lindabuckell.zenfolio.com/
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Aug 04, 2009 17:11 | #8 Thanks, Linda. I'd not seen this type of insect before so was it was a fortuitous encounter in my backyard. Canon 7D Mark II, Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM Lens, Canon 100-400mm 4.5/5.6 L IS II, Canon 400mm F5.6L, Canon 50mm f/1.4, Canon 17-40 f/4 L, Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L, Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, Set of Kenko Extension Tubes, Canon 580EX
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