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Reblogged from rhamphotheca
LEAFHOPPER - Form Diversity rhamphotheca: Treehoppers (family Membracidae) display an endless diversity of forms, most of which are conveyed by a bizzare structure called the helmet, an novel homologue to wings no longer involved in flight. (via: Live Science) Other photos you may enjoy: Ball-bearing Leafhopper Cluster of Fulgorid Planthoppers Electric Red and Blue Leafhopper

LEAFHOPPER - Form Diversity

rhamphotheca:

Treehoppers (family Membracidae) display an endless diversity of forms, most of which are conveyed by a bizzare structure called the helmet, an novel homologue to wings no longer involved in flight. (via: Live Science)

Other photos you may enjoy:

Ball-bearing Leafhopper

Cluster of Fulgorid Planthoppers

Electric Red and Blue Leafhopper

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