Blister beetles are the only ones I know offhand that shoot liquid, and that's certainly no beetle. It's very exotic-looking -- I'm going to guess something that doesn't belong in Chicago!
It's a leafhopper.
From the Bugclub list comes this picture, and a message from Jason in Chicago who writes: "These Bugs shot me with white liquid! What are they?"
Blister beetles are the only ones I know offhand that shoot liquid, and that's certainly no beetle. It's very exotic-looking -- I'm going to guess something that doesn't belong in Chicago!
ReplyDeleteIt's a leafhopper.
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