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High-altitude hopper - Scolops hesperius
Copyright © 2010 Arlo Pelegrin

High-altitude hopper - Scolops hesperius
Buffalo Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
August 23, 2010
Size: 6mm
Fulgorid?

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Contributed by Arlo Pelegrin on 26 August, 2010 - 12:26pm
Last updated 3 February, 2022 - 10:32pm

Moved tentatively
Moved from Scolops grossus.
… Solomon V. Hendrix, 3 February, 2022 - 10:32pm login or register to post comments

Moved tentatively per Andy's suggestion
Moved from Scolops.
… v belov, 23 November, 2010 - 11:20pm login or register to post comments

Scolops
probably S. grossus, a western species with a broad head process
… Andy Hamilton, 27 August, 2010 - 9:01am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Arlo Pelegrin, 26 August, 2010 - 2:54pm login or register to post comments

Scolops, I assume
I'm wondering if it might be S. hesperius. It's similar to this one, also from Jefferson County:



Dr. Hamilton will be able to say for sure.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 26 August, 2010 - 1:35pm login or register to post comments

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