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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)
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Contributed by menel2 on 21 February, 2017 - 11:07am
Last updated 17 August, 2020 - 10:07pm

The other ones like this
see thumbnail
are in Deltocephalinae
… john and jane balaban, 17 August, 2020 - 10:33pm login or register to post comments

 
ok
moved them all to Cicadellinae now
… Solomon Hendrix, 18 August, 2020 - 12:04pm login or register to post comments

 
interesting
thanks! I'll consult with Kyle about this. we've been thinking they're likely an early instar of Graphocephala (we thought of Sibovia once, but they shouldn't occur as far north as some of these do). to me they definitely look like sharpshooter nymphs though. they should all be in one place (why I moved these), so I'll try to sort this out.

edit: for the record, still thinking Sibovia actually, early-instar Graphocephala don't look like this
… Solomon Hendrix, 17 August, 2020 - 10:37pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified immature stages.
… Solomon Hendrix, 17 August, 2020 - 10:07pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 25 February, 2017 - 10:55am login or register to post comments

Leafhopper nymph
such as

Can you tell us when you photographed this and under what ecological circumstance it was found?
… john and jane balaban, 21 February, 2017 - 4:21pm login or register to post comments

 
specimen from preserved catch basin sample
This was found in a preserved sample collected from a catch basin in Aurora, IL, on July 20th, 2015
… menel2, 3 April, 2018 - 1:10pm login or register to post comments

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