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Locust Treehopper (Thelia bimaculata)
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BombayHookBirder
Locust Treehopper -
Thelia bimaculata
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New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
October 19, 2015
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Contributed by
BombayHookBirder
on 19 October, 2015 - 4:12pm
Last updated 27 October, 2015 - 8:35am
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Brendan Morris
, 27 October, 2015 - 6:05am
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Thelia bimaculata, female
This species feeds on black locust. Males sport a bright yellow band along the lower lateral margins of the pronotum.
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Brendan Morris
, 27 October, 2015 - 5:48am
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Thank you!
Thank you!
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BombayHookBirder
, 27 October, 2015 - 8:35am
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Do you know the
Host plant?
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Yurika Alexander
, 19 October, 2015 - 5:06pm
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Pictures
I've uploaded some pictures of the host tree
here
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EDIT: This looks very similar to a female Locust Treehopper. Can anyone confirm?
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BombayHookBirder
, 20 October, 2015 - 12:06pm
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Not off-hand, no. I can get a
Not off-hand, no. I can get a picture of the tree tomorrow, would that help?
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BombayHookBirder
, 19 October, 2015 - 7:31pm
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 19 October, 2015 - 4:14pm
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