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Oak Treehopper - Platycotis vittata
Copyright © 2006 Cheryl Moorehead

Oak Treehopper - Platycotis vittata
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
October 13, 2006
While processing my photos, I noticed that it appears that the nymph closest to the camera is starting to molt. I guess it'll be a long night (unless it decides to wait until morning!).

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Contributed by Cheryl Moorehead on 13 October, 2006 - 7:49pm

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