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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers (Cicadomorpha) » Cicadas (Cicadoidea) » Cicadas (Cicadidae) » Tibicininae » Platypediini » Platypedia » Platypedia minor
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cicada - Platypedia minor
Copyright © 2005 Kathleen O'Connor

cicada - Platypedia minor
Lakeport, Northern California, 1350 Ft. level, Lake County, California, USA
June 10, 2005
Size: 1.5 inches
Was resting on the stem of Hollyhock. Did not react to my taking pictures of it.

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Contributed by Kathleen O'Connor on 14 June, 2005 - 11:54pm
Last updated 9 July, 2005 - 7:57pm

Platypedia minor
Another shot of the same specimen, but in silhouette.
… Andy Hamilton, 15 June, 2005 - 8:02am login or register to post comments

Cicada
This some type of cicada. They are typically very docile.
… Richard Leung, 15 June, 2005 - 12:13am login or register to post comments

 
cicada
I never seen one here before.
According to this site, they are found East of the Rockies, not West...?

@Ķąŧħ@
… Kathleen O'Connor, 15 June, 2005 - 12:46am login or register to post comments

 
western
CA-CO-NV and recently reported from OR.
… Andy Hamilton, 3 January, 2008 - 7:47am login or register to post comments

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