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Orange hopper at lights - Cacopsylla

Orange hopper at lights - Cacopsylla
Near Ruraldale, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
May 9, 2009
Size: Very small
Odd little fellow, Delphacid?

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Orange hopper at lights - Cacopsylla Orange hopper at lights - Cacopsylla

Moved
Moved from Psyllidae. John Rosenfeld has a similar one:

But not sure what either one is yet... would love to see a male.

it's all in the semantic nuances: jumper, not hopper

 
Thank-you
Thank-you, v, I knew I was having trouble finding him among the Auchenorhyncha! I think I have made this mistake before, of not thinking of the psyllids.

 
your pix are as always excellent, Stephen
so should the much-needed expert help ever materialize, we'll know the name (although the lack of host plant info may delay the ID)

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