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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) » Eurymelinae » Macropsini » Oncopsis » Oncopsis albicollis
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Northwest Territories hopper - Oncopsis albicollis
Copyright © 2010 Stephen_WV

Northwest Territories hopper - Oncopsis albicollis
Vadzaih Van Tsik Campground, Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
July 9, 2009
Size: 5 mm
This hopper, and a couple of other insects, were my only company on my stop at this remote campground.
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Contributed by Stephen_WV on 13 September, 2010 - 4:50am
Last updated 17 January, 2024 - 3:12pm

Moved tentatively per Dr Hamilton's comment
Moved from Free-living Hemipterans.
… v belov, 17 September, 2010 - 5:17pm login or register to post comments

Oncopsis
There only birch trees on the Mackenzie delta would be water birch, Betula occidentalis, and dwarf birch, B. glandulosa, so this is probably the brown form of O. albicollis. Did you keep the specimen?
… Andy Hamilton, 13 September, 2010 - 4:11pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Andy, thanks for the ID of this hopper. I did not collect it, and in fact got only the lateral view.
… Stephen_WV, 14 September, 2010 - 4:08am login or register to post comments

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