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Neophyllura
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Copyright © 2018
Ken Schneider
Cool orange psyllid -
Neophyllura
CA-38 at Onyx Summit, San Bernardino County, California, USA
June 14, 2018
Size: ca 2-3 mm
Beat from juniper-like conifer and collected for CM.
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Contributed by
Ken Schneider
on 14 June, 2018 - 9:02pm
Last updated 14 June, 2018 - 11:37pm
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Moved from
Psylloidea
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Thanks Chris - quite a few manzanita shrubs around the area, although this one must have been hanging out on this nearby conifer I guess.
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Ken Schneider
, 14 June, 2018 - 11:38pm
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many psyllids migrate to conifers
for shelter, most commonly during the winter but some species tend to do it earlier in the year than others. Typically they return to their true hosts in the early spring to mate and complete their life cycles there.
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Chris Mallory
, 14 June, 2018 - 11:43pm
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Neophyllura sp.
An interesting one! It's somewhat intermediate-looking, so I'm not sure which species it is. This is a small genus of manzanita and madrone feeders endemic to the western US, with 5 described spp. known from California.
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Chris Mallory
, 14 June, 2018 - 9:54pm
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