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Pelitropis rotulata
Photo#401615
Copyright © 2010
Scott Justis
Hopper Nymph ID -
Pelitropis rotulata
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
May 27, 2010
Size: ~1.6mm (body)
Host plant unknown.
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Contributed by
Scott Justis
on 27 May, 2010 - 10:59pm
Last updated 25 August, 2017 - 10:26am
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Excellent to have an image of the nymph for this species -- and, as always, a fantastic photo Scott! Thanks to Dr. Hamilton for the ID.
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Harsi S. Parker
, 28 May, 2010 - 1:20pm
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Pelitropis rotulata
A young nymph, recognizable by the bright red tail lights!
This is the second time you have found this species. Please check for host plants next time.
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Andy Hamilton
, 28 May, 2010 - 1:15pm
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Thanks!
This was a very tiny, skittish nymph. I was only able to get this one lucky shot before it hopped away. I would love to find an adult!
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Scott Justis
, 28 May, 2010 - 2:12pm
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