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Order Hemiptera - True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies
Cicadas of Arkansas
Nice site, see especially the :
Guide to Annual Cicadas . This has good photos and descriptions of several species.
Pop-up ads are annoying.
Contributed by Cotinis on 16 March, 2004 - 1:40pm |
Cicadas of Michigan
Neat site with photos, sounds.
Contributed by Cotinis on 16 March, 2004 - 1:35pm |
Leafhoppers of Rhode Island
Photographic listing of the species native to the Rhode Island and New England area.
Contributed by Dann Thombs on 17 August, 2009 - 10:16pm |
Checklist of Illinois Gerromorpha (Heteroptera), by Dr. Steven J. Taylor
The checklist includes 51 spp. in 14 genera of 5 families.
Contributed by v belov on 24 December, 2009 - 9:00pm |
Pentatomoidea Home page, by Dr. David Rider
A comprehensive source of information on the various families of the Pentatomoidea (especially the Pentatomidae); some information is of general interest to heteropterists. Run by North Dakota State University.
Contributed by v belov on 24 December, 2009 - 6:18pm |
Scientific article on the use of antenna and other features to identify Aphidoidea
1998 article by Stoetzel on the use of antennae and other features to identify Aphidoidea. Nice figures - looks useful.
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USDA Agricultural Research Service
Identification keys and descriptions of the scales and mealybugs.
Click the graphic to enter.
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U.S. National Collection of Scale Insect Photographs
This is a collection of over 1,400 images of a large number of scale insect species. The only way to access it, though, is through a query form (under "Search the Collection" on the menu). That's fine if you have a scientific name or family name, but not if you just want to browse the pictures. Fortunately, you can click "Start Search" on the empty search form and it will come up with entries to browse, along with a (belated)"Browse All Records" button.
This is a good source for visual ID if you have a scientific name or you don't mind wading through large numbers of pictures. The classific
Contributed by Chuck Entz on 26 November, 2005 - 12:57pm |
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