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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers (Cicadomorpha) » Leafhoppers and Treehoppers (Membracoidea) » Typical Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae) » Microleafhoppers (Typhlocybinae) » Alebrini » Alebra » Alebra aurea
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Tiny Leafhopper - Alebra aurea
Copyright © 2007 Lloyd and Sandy Spitalnik

Tiny Leafhopper - Alebra aurea
Central Park, New York County, New York, USA
June 6, 2007
Size: Appx 3.5mm
Believe the plant was mullein.

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Tiny Leafhopper - Alebra aurea Tiny Leafhopper - Alebra aurea
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Contributed by Lloyd and Sandy Spitalnik on 19 June, 2007 - 1:54pm
Last updated 2 February, 2017 - 11:34am

Moved
Moved from Typhlocyba saffrana.
… Lloyd and Sandy Spitalnik, 2 February, 2017 - 11:34am login or register to post comments

The head seems shorter to me,
The head seems shorter to me, more like Alebra.
… John Schneider, 15 December, 2016 - 1:46am login or register to post comments

 
Alebra
yes, looks like A. aurea
… Kyle Kittelberger, 27 December, 2016 - 7:13pm login or register to post comments

Typhlocyba saffrana
Feeds on elm and beech. This one is just sitting.
… Andy Hamilton, 20 June, 2007 - 7:35am login or register to post comments

 
leafhopper
Hi Andy,
Please see recent comments re ID. Should these two pics be moved to new genus/species mentioned? Thanks, Sandy S
… Lloyd and Sandy Spitalnik, 11 January, 2017 - 11:34am login or register to post comments

 
Typhlocyba saffrana
Thanks Andy for ID on this little leafhopper. Sandy
… Lloyd and Sandy Spitalnik, 20 June, 2007 - 11:32am login or register to post comments

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