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Planthopper - Prokelisia crocea

Planthopper - Prokelisia crocea
Lanoraie, Lanaudière County, Quebec, Canada
September 13, 2007
Is it the hindwings that one can see on the back, under the forewings?. They are very small.

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Planthopper - Prokelisia crocea Planthopper - Prokelisia crocea

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Moved from Planthoppers.

Prokelisia crocea
Not all flightless bugs have short wings - some, like this genus, have a condition known as "stenoptery" in which the front wings are unusually narrow, and the hind wings are aborted.

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