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Spittlebug - Aphrophora gelida
Copyright © 2010 tom murray

Spittlebug - Aphrophora gelida
Whitefield, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
June 29, 2010
Size: 9.5mm
Contributed by tom murray on 30 June, 2010 - 8:35pm
Last updated 2 March, 2023 - 9:16am

Moved
Moved from Pine Spittlebug.
Andy, thanks for catching that. It's a new one for me.
… tom murray, 5 July, 2010 - 11:06am

Aphrophora gelida
The wings are narrower and the head shorter than in A. cribrata
… Andy Hamilton, 5 July, 2010 - 10:02am

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