Nymph. Found in "spittle" on Bladderpod (Isomeris arborea). Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary, Orange County, CA. 5/9/09. © Elliotte Rusty Harold

Spittle Bug

Clastoptera juniperina

Hemiptera: Cercopidae

Thanks to Andy Hamilton for species ID

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