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Thionia bullata
Photo#1100148
Copyright © 2015
Scott Clark
Leafhopper -
Thionia bullata
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
July 11, 2015
Size: about 1/4 to 1/3 inch
Contributed by
Scott Clark
on 11 July, 2015 - 8:49pm
Last updated 8 April, 2017 - 2:52pm
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Kyle Kittelberger
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 11 July, 2015 - 9:16pm
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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:
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Chris Mallory
, 11 July, 2015 - 9:05pm
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Thanks, Chris--that at least narrows it down a lot, which is very helpful.
--scott
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Scott Clark
, 11 July, 2015 - 9:17pm