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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) » Sharpshooters (Cicadellinae) » Cicadellini » Draeculacephala » Draeculacephala antica
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Draeculacephala - Draeculacephala antica - male
Copyright © 2016 Kyle Kittelberger

Draeculacephala - Draeculacephala antica - Male
Mayo River State Park, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
September 9, 2015

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Contributed by Kyle Kittelberger on 20 June, 2016 - 12:15pm
Last updated 14 August, 2017 - 8:14pm

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"These sky-blue specimens (when live) are very pretty and very, very rare – I have taken only 2, both together at one site in VT. They lose the intensity when dead. The European Cicadella viridis is a distant relative, and it is more frequently blue."

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