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Psyllid? - Livia
Copyright © 2007 Michael Skvarla

Psyllid? - Livia
Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
March 14, 2007
Caught this psyllid in a yellow pan trap after the temperature had warmed to around 50F for a few days.

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Contributed by Michael Skvarla on 29 March, 2007 - 12:40pm
Last updated 3 December, 2007 - 1:04pm

Moved
Moved from Psyllidae.
… Brad Barnd, 3 December, 2007 - 1:04pm login or register to post comments

Livia
The flattened, produced head is distinctive.
… Andy Hamilton, 2 April, 2007 - 7:39am login or register to post comments

Yes.
Indeed, this is a psyllid. I identified a few from West Virginia last year, but alas I can't recall which genus this is. The broad, squared-off front of the head is pretty diagnostic though. Nice specimen!
… Eric R. Eaton, 29 March, 2007 - 1:21pm login or register to post comments

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