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Insect with silky fuzz
Copyright © 2007 Beverly James

Insect with silky fuzz
Palisades, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
May 26, 2007
Size: 4-5 mm long
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Contributed by Beverly James on 31 May, 2007 - 11:26am
Last updated 26 August, 2008 - 5:57pm

Moved
Moved from Free-living Hemipterans.
… john and jane balaban, 26 August, 2008 - 5:57pm login or register to post comments

Cropped version
at
… john and jane balaban, 17 June, 2008 - 2:20pm login or register to post comments

 
host?
This looks like you found it in leaf litter.
… Andy Hamilton, 16 July, 2008 - 8:30am login or register to post comments

 
Eric has something in his book, page 105,
called Margarodidae that looks just like this. Some kind of ground scale insect?? Could that be it?
… john and jane balaban, 23 July, 2008 - 12:44pm login or register to post comments

 
Another possibility?
?
… john and jane balaban, 5 August, 2008 - 9:41am login or register to post comments

 
Cixiid
Sorry, don't know the genus; but it is too small to be Epiptera.
… Andy Hamilton, 26 August, 2008 - 2:49pm login or register to post comments

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