Aug 262014
Today’s photograph features a Coppery Leafhopper (Coelidia olitoria) being pursued by an overly-enthusiastic (possibly slightly desperate) photographer, on a shrub along Piney Woods Church Road. A few seconds after this photo, the leafhopper did, in fact, jump. Another effort to photograph him (her?) ensued, culminating in a second jump — onto the photographer’s lens! After that, it’s all a blur….
