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Genus Homalodisca

hopper - Homalodisca vitripennis Found on Citrus & sunflower - Homalodisca liturata Leafhopper nymph - Glassy-winged Sharpshooter? - Homalodisca vitripennis Leafhopper nymph - Glassy-winged Sharpshooter? - Homalodisca vitripennis unkown leaf bug - Homalodisca liturata Homalodisca vitripennis Glassy-winged sharpshooter - Homalodisca vitripennis Planthopper? Treehopper? Something else? - Homalodisca vitripennis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (Free-living Hemipterans)
Superfamily Cicadoidea
Family Cicadellidae (Leafhoppers)
Subfamily Cicadellinae (Sharpshooters)
Genus Homalodisca
Numbers
Nearctica lists 5 species.
Remarks
Creation of guide page based on Andy Hamilton's identification of Lynette Schimming's photo.
Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 13 May, 2005 - 12:11pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Robin McLeod
Last updated 6 February, 2008 - 3:21pm

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