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Sunflower Spittlebug (Clastoptera xanthocephala)
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Copyright © 2009
John R. Maxwell
Sunflower Spittlebug -
Clastoptera xanthocephala
Rancocas, Rancocas Nature Center NJAS, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
September 2, 2009
Could this be Clastoptera xanthocephala (Sunflower Spittlebug)? I think that it was on goldenrod before I scooped them up. Returned after picture was taken.
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Contributed by
John R. Maxwell
on 12 September, 2009 - 12:33am
Last updated 30 August, 2010 - 11:46am
Moved
Moved from
Clastoptera
. Thanks!
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John R. Maxwell
, 30 August, 2010 - 11:46am
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Clastoptera xanthocephala
yes
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Andy Hamilton
, 30 August, 2010 - 10:46am
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Moved
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John R. Maxwell
, 15 September, 2009 - 1:59pm
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Clastoptera
I wouldn't want to be more definite than this, but you might be right.
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Andy Hamilton
, 15 September, 2009 - 1:39pm
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