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Hopper - Scaphytopius elegans
Copyright © 2008 Machele White

Hopper - Scaphytopius elegans
Lady lake, Lake County, Florida, USA
April 9, 2008
Size: 4mm
Attracted to light.
Contributed by Machele White on 3 November, 2008 - 6:30am
Last updated 5 March, 2011 - 11:59am

Moved
Moved from Leafhoppers.
… Beatriz Moisset, 5 November, 2008 - 3:47pm

Thank you
very much for the ID's Andy.
… Machele White, 5 November, 2008 - 5:20am

Scaphytopius elegans
A beautiful and wholly distinctive species.
… Andy Hamilton, 4 November, 2008 - 10:09am

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