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Saltusaphidinae?  - Iziphya

Saltusaphidinae? - Iziphya
Bellfort Centerpoint ROW prairie, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
June 14, 2020
Swept from prairie vegetation. Substrate in second pic is just some vegetation that was handy, unrelated to the bug.

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Saltusaphidinae?  - Iziphya lateral - Iziphya

Moved
Moved from Aphids.

Yes! So cute!
Genus is Iziphya, I'm not sure if this is an adult or not, but those dorsal markings are pretty unique. Hostplants are Sedges.

http://www.aphidsonworldsplants.info/d_APHIDS_I.htm#Iziphya

 
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Thanks, Natalie :) A genus ID is more than I had hoped for.

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