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Wax-tailed Planthopper (Pterodictya reticularis). The waxy filaments may serve to mimic an insect that has been keeled by parasitoid fungi, and thus dispel a predator's interest. Yasuní National Park, Ecuador.

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Keywords
Auchenorrhyncha, Ecuador, Fulgoridae, Fulgoroidea, Fulgoromorpha, Hemiptera, Homoptera, Insecta, South America, amazon, amazon basin, animal, arthropod, bug, entomopathogenic, entomopathogenic fungus, fauna, insect, invertebrate, lantern bug, mimic, mimicry, parasit, parasitic, planthopper, tropical
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Mimicry, Central & South America, Insects
Wax-tailed Planthopper (Pterodictya reticularis). The waxy filaments may serve to mimic an insect that has been keeled by parasitoid fungi, and thus dispel a predator's interest. Yasuní National Park, Ecuador.