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hopper - Philaenarcys bilineata
Copyright © 2005 Scott Taylor

hopper - Philaenarcys bilineata
Larimer County, Colorado, USA
June 30, 2005
Similar size to other leafhoppers which are plentiful here, but this looks different from the majority of them.

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Contributed by Scott Taylor on 19 July, 2005 - 3:30am
Last updated 30 October, 2005 - 3:25pm

bug unknow
i found a bug like this; what is it "bulgaris name"; can you help us
… LUIS ALBERTO, 7 June, 2006 - 7:18pm login or register to post comments

Philaenarcys bilineata
This is a common spittlebug of the northern plains, and it also occurs in boreal forest on a tall grass called bluejoint (Calamagrostis canadensis).

Scott: please contact me at hamiltona (at) agr.gc.ca
… Andy Hamilton, 28 October, 2005 - 12:38pm login or register to post comments

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