White leaf hopper nymph - Flatormenis proxima

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White leaf hopper nymph - Flatormenis proxima

Bethel, Clermont County, Ohio, USA
July 13, 2015

This caught my eye, but frustratingly, even through the macro lens, I could not determine if this was an insect or just white fuzz. I am regretting not taking more photos of it.

Contributed by Travis Dotson on 14 July, 2015 - 8:30pm
Last updated 13 March, 2021 - 6:10pm

Moved

Moved from Citrus Flatid Planthopper.

… Kyle Kittelberger, 13 March, 2021 - 6:10pm

Moved

Moved from Planthoppers.

… v belov, 21 April, 2017 - 8:53am

Moved

Moved from Free-living Hemipterans.

… Even Dankowicz, 21 December, 2016 - 7:06am

Looks like a

Metcalfa pruinosa nymph

… Antonio Liberta, 7 November, 2015 - 1:32am

yes

M. pruinosa

… Kyle Kittelberger, 20 April, 2017 - 9:28pm

Moved

Moved from ID Request.

… john and jane balaban, 27 July, 2015 - 2:14pm

Could it be cottony scale ins

Could it be cottony scale insect.

… Bill Dean, 14 July, 2015 - 9:02pm

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