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Tree or leaf hopper - Siphanta acuta
Copyright © 2007 Cindy Beitmen

Tree or leaf hopper - Siphanta acuta
Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, USA
October 10, 2005
Size: 1/2"
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Contributed by Cindy Beitmen on 3 August, 2007 - 1:07pm
Last updated 14 September, 2007 - 6:00pm

Moved
Moved from True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies.
… john and jane balaban, 14 September, 2007 - 6:00pm login or register to post comments

Siphanta acuta
The red edges to the wings are distinctive.
… Andy Hamilton, 6 September, 2007 - 8:52am login or register to post comments

 
Anormenis chloris
Anormenis chloris
… Adam , 9 October, 2008 - 2:40pm login or register to post comments

 
Sorry, no.
Dr Hamilton writes the books on planthoppers, leafhoppers, treehoppers, etc. Species are put away here at BugGuide following his identifications.
… john and jane balaban, 9 October, 2008 - 3:34pm login or register to post comments

I'd say
something in the family Flatidae
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 3 August, 2007 - 1:38pm login or register to post comments

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