Treehopper ( Acutalis tartarea ) by Fletcher Wildlife Garden

Fletcher Wildlife Garden | all galleries >> True Bugs (Hemiptera) of the FWG (18 Galleries) >> Treehoppers (Family: Membracidae) > Treehopper (Acutalis tartarea)

previous | next


16-AUG-2010	Christine Hanrahan

Treehopper (Acutalis tartarea)

There were several of these tiny (4 - 5 mm) treehoppers on sunflower stems in the Butterfly Meadow. They are quite distinctive in both shape and colour. Previously called A. brunnea.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/200s f/5.6 at 5.0mm iso80 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

previous | next

slhoornstra		17-Aug-2010 01:16
A real stunner, fantastic capture of this tiny creature, beautifully lit. V

Stephanie		16-Aug-2010 22:16
A beautiful closeup Christine! V

Type your message and click Add Comment

It is best to login or register first but you may post as a guest. Enter an optional name and contact email address. Name
Name Email
help	private comment

Type your message and click Add Comment

It is best to login or register first but you may post as a guest. Enter an optional name and contact email address. Name
Name Email
help	private comment