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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Planthoppers (Fulgoromorpha) » Fulgoroidea » Achilid Planthoppers (Achilidae) » Plectoderini » Catonia » Catonia nava
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Leafhopper - Catonia nava
Copyright © 2009 Shane Leggio

Leafhopper - Catonia nava
Baton Rouge, E. Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA
September 12, 2008
Size: ~.75 cm

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Contributed by Shane Leggio on 18 November, 2009 - 6:18pm
Last updated 9 April, 2017 - 4:24am

Moved
Moved from Catonia.
… John F. Carr, 9 April, 2017 - 4:24am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Free-living Hemipterans.
… John F. Carr, 24 November, 2009 - 3:00pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 22 November, 2009 - 2:39pm login or register to post comments

Not leafhopper
I believe this is an achilid planthopper. Note there is not a row of spines along the edge of the hind tibia, and the tips of the forewings cross over each other. Both characteristics are more typical of Achilidae than Cicadellidae. Nice find!
… Eric R. Eaton, 19 November, 2009 - 12:14pm login or register to post comments

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