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Photo#484581
immature leafhopper ?

immature leafhopper ?
Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
May 22, 2010

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Sorry for the double move (and the extra e-mail).

It's not an ID...
But I think it's nymph of Issid planthopper of some sort like this one...
Dr. Hamilton will give you an answer :)



Oops! I did again, Ken!

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That said, this looks like an Issid Planthopper nymph--perhaps something close to this:



Dr. Hamilton will be able to say for sure.

 
Hysteropterum punctiferum
This species has been recorded as far north as Georgia, so it is quite probably correct. The only other possibility is a Thionia, but the known nymphs of that genus look quite different.

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