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nymph - Scaphytopius
Copyright © 2008 Ilona L.

nymph - Scaphytopius
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
August 5, 2008
Size: 4mm or less
Possibly a nymph of some kind of plant- or leafhopper.
Contributed by Ilona L. on 5 August, 2008 - 9:48pm
Last updated 5 November, 2020 - 6:23pm

Moved
Moved from Scaphytopius.
… Solomon Hendrix, 5 November, 2020 - 6:23pm

Something similar in Scaphytopius
See , but Scaphoideus looks similar to us too! :(
… john and jane balaban, 5 August, 2008 - 11:57pm

 
I'll go with Scaphytopius sin
I'll go with Scaphytopius since mine looks really similar to the nymph already posted there. Thanks!
… Ilona L., 6 August, 2008 - 11:02am

 
Scaphytopius
Yes, you will notice that all the abdominal segments have long, pale spines on them, not just the apical segments (as in Scaphoideus).
… Andy Hamilton, 24 August, 2008 - 3:58pm

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