Pyrops Sultana - Lantern Flies

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Pyrops Sultana - Lantern Flies

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Lantern Bugs, also called Lantern Flies (although they do not produce any light). They are part of the Fulgoridae family.

Those are Pyrops sultana sp.

For more information about Fulgoridae, read en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lantern_fly

Photo taken in Gunung Mulu National Park (Borneo)

Date & GPS location
Photo taken on August 28, 2011
Marudi, Sarawak, Malaysia
GPS coordinates: 4.024777,114.822780 - Download KML file for Google Earth (and other mapping apps)
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It's Pyrops sultana