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Tylozygus bifidus
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Marcia Morris
what am I? -
Tylozygus bifidus
Pitkin, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
July 25, 2019
gathering_2019
Contributed by
Marcia Morris
on 31 July, 2019 - 5:49am
Last updated 31 March, 2020 - 1:13pm
Moved
Moved from
Tylozygus fasciatus
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The orange pronotal band in fasciatus is a lot thicker, and the head is not as pointed.
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Kyle Kittelberger
, 31 March, 2020 - 1:13pm
Moved
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ID Request
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Marcia Morris
, 31 July, 2019 - 6:15am
Tylozygus fasciatus
Tylozygus fasciatus. One of my favorite leafhopper genera.
T. bifidus is similar but I believe in T. fasciatus the front of the pronotum is edged in brown. But the two species are pretty close.
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Stephen_WV
, 31 July, 2019 - 6:01am
thanks!
I am loving your photos, btw. 8)
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Marcia Morris
, 31 July, 2019 - 6:15am