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Leafhopper - Xyphon
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Leafhopper - Xyphon
Kenner, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA
March 30, 2008
Any ideas? Adult? Nymph? Thanks in advance!

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Contributed by Ron M. on 2 April, 2008 - 3:54pm
Last updated 3 April, 2008 - 8:21am

nymph of Xyphon
The wing buds are broadly attached to the thorax, so this is not a short-winged adult. The nymph of Xyphon may be identified by the pale streaks on each wing pad.
… Andy Hamilton, 3 April, 2008 - 7:18am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Thanks for the identification and the information! You are indeed an asset to BugGuide!
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