Dec 14, 2025
By far my favorite species of hopper I saw on my recent trip to Costa Rica!
💚 Thorn bug (Umbonia ataliba)
📸 OM tough TG-7
📍Valle Escondido EcoLodge, Monteverde, Costa Rica
seen from Germany
seen from Russia
seen from United States
seen from Russia
seen from United States
seen from Philippines
seen from United States
seen from Malaysia
seen from Singapore
seen from United States
seen from Bulgaria
seen from Kenya
seen from Russia
seen from Saudi Arabia
seen from Bulgaria
seen from Singapore
seen from Bulgaria
seen from United States
seen from Bulgaria
seen from United Kingdom
By far my favorite species of hopper I saw on my recent trip to Costa Rica!
💚 Thorn bug (Umbonia ataliba)
📸 OM tough TG-7
📍Valle Escondido EcoLodge, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Could we see a Blue Neptune-Treehopper (Poppea formosa)?
Have you seen Poppea formosa?
I have now
Yes, in photos/videos
Yes, irl
I'm not sure
the punk to goth pipeline… bugs are just like us!!
(membracis lunata nymph and adult)
mmm bug i love bug
The thorn bug enchenopa, here spelled "euchenopa."
Source details and larger version.
Some very weird vintage insects are collected here.
Tree hopper studies
Tree Hopper Hat Appreciation Post
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