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Citrus Flatid Planthopper (Metcalfa pruinosa)
Photo#200996
Copyright © 2008
daike tian
Metcalfa pruinosa
Auburn, Lee County, Alabama, USA
July 11, 2008
Size: BL7W2mm,BWL9WW4mm
Size: head to tip of abdomen: 7mm long, width of abdomen:2mm
Full body: 9mm long, wing width:4mm
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Contributed by
daike tian
on 13 July, 2008 - 1:35am
Last updated 13 July, 2008 - 12:36pm
Please simplify the measurement
just length head to tip is enough for these guys. I'm having trouble decoding BL7W2mm,WL9WW4mm : )
Your ID is correct - this species is pretty hard to mistake for anything else. Moving to guide.
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Hannah Nendick-Mason
, 13 July, 2008 - 7:56am
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decode on size
should be more clear. Thank for confirmation!
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daike tian
, 13 July, 2008 - 12:37pm
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