Pissonotus albovenosus life cycle - 4th and 5th instar nymph + adult - Pissonotus albovenosus

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Pissonotus albovenosus life cycle - 4th and 5th instar nymph + adult - Pissonotus albovenosus

Bering Ditch, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
October 27, 2016

First BG life cycle for this species.

Adult ID'd based on pale wing veins, white line across face, and range, all cited by Andy Hamilton in comments on other images in the Guide.

Oct 27 - 4th-instar nymph collected. Molted later that day.
Nov 3 - molted into adult.

images 1 and 2 - Fourth instar nymph
images 3 and 4 - Fifth instar nymph
images 5, 6 and 7 - Adult

Collected from and reared on Aster dumosus or a close relative.

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Pissonotus albovenosus life cycle - 4th and 5th instar nymph + adult - Pissonotus albovenosus

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Contributed by John Schneider on 4 November, 2016 - 1:19pm
Last updated 16 December, 2023 - 10:42pm

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