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Delphacid Planthopper - Perkinsiella saccharicida
Copyright © 2012 Jon Rapp

Delphacid Planthopper - Perkinsiella saccharicida
Dirk Bayer's Place, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
July 27, 2012
gathering_2012 BugSwarm

Looks like some type of leafhopper, but not sure. It's pretty small. Another escapee from Mike Quinn's collection!
Contributed by Jon Rapp on 19 August, 2012 - 3:52pm
Last updated 14 September, 2012 - 3:41pm

Moved
Moved from Delphacid Planthoppers.
… v belov, 13 September, 2012 - 6:33pm

Moved
Moved from True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies.
… Jon Rapp, 22 August, 2012 - 9:27pm

Delphacidae
possibly something near Stenocranus, but really not sure.
… Drew Sheaffer, 20 August, 2012 - 12:46pm

 
Perkinsiella saccharicida
thanks to Charles Bartlett for help with this one; a foreign pest of sugar cane
… Andy Hamilton, 13 September, 2012 - 3:43pm

 
Much Thanks Andy & Charles!
That'll put this fella on the (Alabama) map.
… Jon Rapp, 14 September, 2012 - 12:26pm

 
Well Done, Jon
Another sugar cane pest
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 14 September, 2012 - 3:46pm

 
Thanks Drew!
That's a whole lot more than I knew before. Thanks for your help!
… Jon Rapp, 22 August, 2012 - 9:30pm

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