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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers (Cicadomorpha) » Leafhoppers and Treehoppers (Membracoidea) » Typical Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae) » Deltocephalinae » Athysanini » incertae sedis » Mesamia » Mesamia pagana
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Golden leafhopper - Mesamia pagana
Copyright © 2010 Carol Davis

Golden leafhopper - Mesamia pagana
Promontory Point, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
July 11, 2010

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Contributed by Carol Davis on 30 July, 2010 - 9:48am
Last updated 12 April, 2020 - 12:02am

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… Carol Davis, 3 August, 2010 - 12:53pm login or register to post comments

Mesamia straminea
These pretty little leafhoppers have the most amazing nymphs - dark brown covered with yellow spots, they look like the withered leaflets of their host, wild sunflower (Helianthus mollis). Watch for them!
… Andy Hamilton, 30 July, 2010 - 12:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Andy...
I'm going back up there soon so I'll look for them. Thanks for the information!
… Carol Davis, 30 July, 2010 - 1:17pm login or register to post comments

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