Treehopper ( Enchenopa ) with egg mass by larose forest photos


20-AUG-2010

On Nannyberry, I am fascinated by these oddly dinosaur shaped treehoppers, with their distinctive markings. The shiny white mass covers their eggs.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/60s f/2.8 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Margot W		17-Jul-2011 01:37
Amazing what you and your camera find. Great shot Christine.

John King		17-Jul-2011 00:55
It's a strange specimen for sure. Excellent capture to show the egg mass. V

Hank Vander Velde		16-Jul-2011 22:40
Wow, Christine you sure can find these small creatures that most of us just pass up or simply don't see. Great shot and info.

slhoornstra		16-Jul-2011 22:18
Wow!! These things are so tiny. What sharp crow eyes you have. V

Karen Stuebing		16-Jul-2011 21:56
It is kind of prehistoric looking. Super close up. V.

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