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Unknown Cixius sp. - Flatoidinus punctatus
Copyright © 2008 Scott Nelson

Unknown Cixius sp. - Flatoidinus punctatus
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
August 28, 2008
Size: 9 mm
I believe this is in the family Cixidae genus Cixius. Confirmation would be appreciated. It was attracted to a blacklight.

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Contributed by Scott Nelson on 30 August, 2008 - 9:55am
Last updated 9 February, 2015 - 7:40am

Flatoides concisus synonymized with Flatoidinus punctatus
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Moved from Flatoidinus concisus.
… v belov, 9 February, 2015 - 7:40am

Moved
Moved from Flatoidinus.
… john and jane balaban, 29 September, 2008 - 10:00pm

Flatid.
This is a flatid, no doubt Flatoidinus, but wait for a species determination from Andy Hamilton.
… Eric R. Eaton, 13 September, 2008 - 3:15pm

 
Flatoidinus concisus
The head is pointed as in F. acutus, but not so long (twice as wide between the eyes as long).
… Andy Hamilton, 26 September, 2008 - 6:51pm

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