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01-Aug-2021 Christine Hanrahan

Locust treehopper (Thelia bimaculata), female

Ottawa East

The thorn like pronotum mimics the thorns on the locust tree.

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/80s f/3.3 at 13.5mm iso500 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Doug Cruden08-Aug-2021 18:11
Wow, that's a fab close-up Christine, I couldn't work out what I was looking at to begin with :o)...I agree with Dennis, your galleries are fascinating
Carl Carbone08-Aug-2021 11:40
It has so much personality in this capture.
joseantonio08-Aug-2021 03:40
love the background light.V.
laine08-Aug-2021 01:22
Can't hide from you no matter how hard it tries :)
Dennis Hoyne08-Aug-2021 00:58
It so interesting how nature works, I learn so much from your galleries.
Hank Vander Velde08-Aug-2021 00:41
Amazing how they adapt over time and mimic their environment. Nice find and shot Christine.
hayl08-Aug-2021 00:03
How you manage to spot these super camouflaged creatures is a wonder.
Pierre Martin07-Aug-2021 23:24
splendid find and catch, beautiful picture!
slhoornstra07-Aug-2021 21:24
Wonderful close up of the tiny creature. V
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