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Lantern Bug (Pyrops candelarius) from Indochina. Like other planthoppers, this insect feeds on tree sap by means of its piercing mouthparts. The name refers to the erroneous belief that the snout-like projection emits light. Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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Keywords
Auchenorrhyncha, Fulgoridae, Fulgoroidea, Fulgoromorpha, Hemiptera, Homoptera, Insecta, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, animal, arthropod, bug, fauna, insect, invertebrate, lantern bug, planthopper, rainforest, tropical
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Southeast Asia Mainland, Insects
Lantern Bug (Pyrops candelarius) from Indochina.  Like other planthoppers, this insect feeds on tree sap by means of its piercing mouthparts.  The name refers to the erroneous belief that the snout-like projection emits light. Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.