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Brown delphacid planthopper w/ rings on antennae - Metadelphax wetmorei
Copyright © 2011 John Schneider

Brown delphacid planthopper w/ rings on antennae - Metadelphax wetmorei
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
February 23, 2011
Size: 3 mm to wingtips

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Contributed by John Schneider on 24 February, 2011 - 2:16am
Last updated 13 September, 2023 - 8:42am

Moved
Moved from Free-living Hemipterans.
… tom murray, 11 March, 2011 - 7:17pm

Metadelphax wetmorei
Charles Bartlett tells me that the antennae are indeed quite distinctive. This is a new state record. It was previously known from FL and AL.
… Andy Hamilton, 11 March, 2011 - 12:29pm

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