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Unidentified leafhopper - Scaphytopius elegans
Copyright © 2008 drwbug@aol.com

Unidentified leafhopper - Scaphytopius elegans
Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
August 17, 2008
Size: 5 mm
Please help with this leafhopper.
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Contributed by drwbug@aol.com on 28 December, 2008 - 5:27pm
Last updated 30 December, 2008 - 8:13am

Scaphytopius elegans
One of our handsome southeastern leafhoppers.
… Andy Hamilton, 30 December, 2008 - 8:01am login or register to post comments

 
Scaphytopius elegans
Thanks, Andy. Bill
… drwbug@aol.com, 30 December, 2008 - 8:29am login or register to post comments

Good Lord....
Where's the rest of it?

Nice pic!
… Sam Houston, 28 December, 2008 - 5:28pm login or register to post comments

 
I agree...
very nice image!
… Tim Loh, 28 December, 2008 - 6:45pm login or register to post comments

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