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Japanese Leafhopper - Orientus ishidae
Copyright © 2010 Peter Cristofono

Japanese Leafhopper - Orientus ishidae
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 8, 2010
Size: ~ 2 - 3 mm
Found under a locust tree.

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Contributed by Peter Cristofono on 8 June, 2010 - 12:20pm
Last updated 11 June, 2010 - 9:50am

Moved
Thanks.

Moved from Leafhoppers.
… Peter Cristofono, 11 June, 2010 - 9:42am login or register to post comments

Orientus ishidae
a very darkly marked specimen
… Andy Hamilton, 11 June, 2010 - 9:24am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Peter Cristofono, 8 June, 2010 - 10:40pm login or register to post comments

I'm not an expert...
But the shape makes me think of a nymph in the Genus Scaphoideus or the Genus Scaphytopius....of course I could be way off, haha. I would suggest moving it to the Leafhoppers section where Andy Hamilton is more likely to spot it and give you an ID.
… Dan Leeder, 8 June, 2010 - 9:26pm login or register to post comments

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