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nymph - Scaphytopius
Copyright © 2008 Ilona L.

nymph - Scaphytopius
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
August 6, 2008
Size: ~3mm
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Contributed by Ilona L. on 7 August, 2008 - 9:58am
Last updated 5 November, 2020 - 6:23pm

Moved
Moved from Scaphytopius.
… Solomon Hendrix, 5 November, 2020 - 6:23pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Leafhoppers.
… john and jane balaban, 24 August, 2008 - 7:54pm login or register to post comments

Reminds us of that
Scaphoideus/Scaphytopius confusing combo again. Maybe Dr Hamilton will explain the difference once again for us. He says "The prominent "tail spines" are characteristic of this genus (Scaphoideus)." We would say this image doesn't have the 'prominent' tail spines, so we would guess this is Scaphytopius. But it is only just a guess :(
… john and jane balaban, 7 August, 2008 - 10:38am login or register to post comments

 
I tend to agree with Scaphyto
I tend to agree with Scaphytopius, too. Mine looks quite a bit like this one:
… Ilona L., 7 August, 2008 - 12:19pm login or register to post comments

 
Scaphytopius
Yes, and this genus often has a red midline (but not always).
… Andy Hamilton, 24 August, 2008 - 3:47pm login or register to post comments

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