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Amycle vernalis
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Copyright © 2009
jennifer5
Hopping bug -
Amycle vernalis
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
March 8, 2009
Size: 3/4"
The under wings have a distinctive red mark close to the head.
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Contributed by
jennifer5
on 8 March, 2009 - 6:08pm
Last updated 25 July, 2016 - 2:58pm
Moved
Moved from
Free-living Hemipterans
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John R. Maxwell
, 7 April, 2009 - 2:55pm
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Amycle vernalis
A small Fulgoridae.
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Andy Hamilton
, 7 April, 2009 - 12:12pm
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Seems to have a short upturned head
as in Scolops,
. It's a tough angle, but we'll keep looking. Suppose it could be a Fulgorid such as Amycle, too, but at 3/4 inch, there shouldn't be too many options!
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john and jane balaban
, 8 March, 2009 - 6:39pm
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Thanks for the identity. It s
Thanks for the identity. It seems to have many of the characteristics. I thought that the red marking on the inside wings might give a big clue. Is this a bug I should welcome into my garden?
Jenny
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jennifer5
, 12 March, 2009 - 10:25am
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