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Unknown Cicadidae - Platypedia minor
Copyright © 2015 Eugene Zelenko

Unknown Cicadidae - Platypedia minor
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
March 29, 2015
Size: ~ 2 cm
Contributed by Eugene Zelenko on 3 April, 2015 - 9:09am
Last updated 10 April, 2015 - 11:07am

Moved
Moved from Cicadas.
… Bill Reynolds, 10 April, 2015 - 11:07am

Platypedia minor?
Compare here: Platypedia minor?

Note the strongly bowed wings and hairy body in this image and how it compares with the other images placed under this taxon.
… Bill Reynolds, 10 April, 2015 - 11:05am

 
Thank you for help! Is it pos
Thank you for help! Is it possible to determine sex?
… Eugene Zelenko, 10 April, 2015 - 11:56am

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

Platypedia, I suspect.
… metrioptera, 3 April, 2015 - 9:44am

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