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Whitefly
Copyright © 2009 Robert Lord Zimlich

Whitefly
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
May 29, 2009
Size: 2mm
It's whiter than Dustywings I usually see, but don't know what else it could be this size.
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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 30 May, 2009 - 10:21pm
Last updated 30 November, 2009 - 6:39am

Not dustywing
This is a whitefly, maybe even the "giant whitefly."
… Eric R. Eaton, 30 May, 2009 - 10:25pm login or register to post comments

 
Too Cool
Didn't know there was such a thing. Wings don't look "textured" like "giant whitefly." At least not to me.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 30 May, 2009 - 10:35pm login or register to post comments

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