Crazy-Haired Mystery Bug Found In Suriname : Haired Planthopper

Dr. Trond Larsen (Director, Rapid Assessment Program, USA) was lucky enough to notice and photograph the tiny insect—about five millimeters long—during an international expedition of field biologists to the mountainous region of southeastern Suriname in 2012. (Related: “Remote Rain Forest Expedition Finds 60 New Species.”) It was a quick trick done “with much difficulty, as they jump away very fast,” […]