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💥🦗🚀SHARPSHOOTER PEE POLL💥🦗🚀

  • Sip sap more than 300x weight/day 5
  • Can make it “rain” ☔ under🍇vines 4
  • Butt flicker catapults pee🚀 8
  • Can pee while mating & drinking 💛🥤 1
  • 2024-03-01
  • 18 votes
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Hey Deep Peeps! Sharpshooter insects love sucking down plant sap so much so they had to evolve a special way to let out all that juice! What surprises you the most about the unusual way these insects survive and thrive?

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A blue-green sharpshooter (Graphocephala atropunctata) sucks the sap from a leaf of basil. (Josh Cassidy/KQED)

Blue-green sharpshooters have translucent nymphs seen here on the underside of a grapevine. (Josh Cassidy/KQED)

A ball of pee forms on the anal stylus of a blue-green sharpshooter. (Josh Cassidy/KQED)

A ball of pee flies off of the anal stylus of a blue-green sharpshooter) while it drinks sap and mates with another blue-green sharpshooter. (Josh Cassidy/KQED)



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