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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Planthoppers (Fulgoromorpha) » Fulgoroidea » Issid Planthoppers (Issidae) » Issinae » Thioniini » Thioniini incertae sedis (Thionia) » Thionia bullata
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Leafhopper - Thionia bullata
Copyright © 2015 Scott Clark

Leafhopper - Thionia bullata
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
July 11, 2015
Size: about 1/4 to 1/3 inch
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Contributed by Scott Clark on 11 July, 2015 - 8:49pm
Last updated 8 April, 2017 - 2:52pm

Moved
Moved from Issid Planthoppers.
… v belov, 8 April, 2017 - 2:52pm login or register to post comments

Thionia bullata
… Kyle Kittelberger, 8 April, 2017 - 11:45am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Planthoppers.
… v belov, 11 July, 2015 - 9:52pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 11 July, 2015 - 9:16pm login or register to post comments

planthopper
Note the position of the antennae under the eyes; leafhoppers usually have antennae positioned in front of the eyes (leafhoppers also have spines on the hindlegs, though the hindlegs aren't visible here). I don't know what species you've got here but there are some similar ones in Issidae:
… Chris Mallory, 11 July, 2015 - 9:05pm login or register to post comments

 
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Thanks, Chris--that at least narrows it down a lot, which is very helpful.

--scott
… Scott Clark, 11 July, 2015 - 9:17pm login or register to post comments

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