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Beet Leafhopper (Neoaliturus tenellus)
Photo#254865
Copyright © 2009
Arlo Pelegrin
Neoaliturus tenellus
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Ardenvoir, Chelan County, Washington, USA
July 1, 2002
Size: 5mm
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Contributed by
Arlo Pelegrin
on 24 February, 2009 - 1:33am
Last updated 2 March, 2009 - 10:29am
New species
Do you have some other images? Different views? They would be very useful since this is new to the guide.
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Beatriz Moisset
, 16 March, 2009 - 1:31pm
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Sadly
that is the only image in my archive.
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Arlo Pelegrin
, 16 March, 2009 - 1:37pm
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This may be another
I haven't been able to return to the site to confirm the plant, but it ain't no beet!
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Ron Hemberger
, 27 April, 2010 - 12:23am
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Neoaliturus tenellus
This is the beet leafhopper, a notorious introduced pest. Females (such as this) are easily recognized by the dark-margined notch at the base of the ovipositor that looks exactly like a burn mark left on the edge of a table from a lit cigarette. Males are equally distinctive from the underside, having truncate "plates" (the terminal flaps that protect the genitalia look as if they have been cut off transversely).
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Andy Hamilton
, 27 February, 2009 - 12:03pm
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