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Typhlocybinae - Erythroneurini #1 - Ossiannilssonola tunicarubra

Typhlocybinae - Erythroneurini #1 - Ossiannilssonola tunicarubra
Washington Crossing, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 21, 2015
Size: appx 3 mm
Several of these tiny colorful hoppers came to the lights. I have posted photos of two individuals. The few similar photos I can find are in Typhlocybinae - Erythroneurini. Most similar to Arboridia crevecoeuri, but not a match. I'm surprised that such a colorful specimen is so difficult to place.

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Ossiannilssonola tunicarubra?

 
Yes
that would be it. Thanks. You don't know how long I spent looking!

 
I used the Data tab...
...to search for leafhoppers seen in PA in June--and came up with this:



Took about three minutes. :)

 
I'll try
that next time!

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