Garden Visitor by Liz Bickel


13-Jun-2022	copyright Elizabeth Bickel

Seen in our area only in the warm months: https://uwm.edu/field-station/candy-striped-leafhopper/

Although a neat looking critter to photograph, it's not one I want on my summer flowers and plants: https://kidadl.com/facts/animals/candy-striped-leafhopper-facts

Canon EOS-1D X ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
1/125s f/14.0 at 100.0mm iso8000 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Dan Greenberg		28-Jun-2022 23:27
Fantastic catch and capture! What a pretty little insect. Why are all the pretty ones always bad.. ~BV~

LynnH		26-Jun-2022 02:08
Oh, this is a good find. It's so colorful! V

Ray :)		24-Jun-2022 21:20
Such a colourful little creature - well spotted too.

Graeme		17-Jun-2022 09:25
A very colourful leaf hopper with superb details.V

joseantonio		17-Jun-2022 03:24
great sharp colors.V.

Nick Paoni		17-Jun-2022 02:42
I don't think I've ever seen one and it really is colorful.

larose forest photos		17-Jun-2022 01:48
This is such an eye-catching and beautiful shot, tack sharp of the leafhopper. One of my favourites of that family. V

Hank Vander Velde		17-Jun-2022 01:31
Excellent sharp shot of this colorful Hopper on the yellow flower.

Carl Carbone		17-Jun-2022 01:09
So cool on the yellow!