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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) » Cicadas (Cicadoidea) » Cicadas (Cicadidae) » Cicadinae » Tacuini » Cactus Dodgers (Cacama) » Moore's Cactus Dodger (Cacama moorei)
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Cicada ID? - Cacama moorei
Copyright © 2011 Ray Lemke

Cicada ID? - Cacama moorei
Tucson (Desert Museum), Pima County, Arizona, USA
June 5, 2011

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Cicada ID? - Cacama moorei Cicada ID? - Cacama moorei Cicada ID? - Cacama moorei
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Contributed by Ray Lemke on 8 June, 2011 - 2:21pm
Last updated 6 February, 2013 - 11:06am

Moved
Moved from "Common Cactus Dodger".

Based on review of specimens, per. comm., and current distributions of the Cacama species in the sw. USA, specimens and images originating in Pima Co., Tuscon, & Desert Museum area likely belong to "moorei" - as moorei & valvata do not appear to be widely sympatric beyond the interface zone, if at all.
… Bill Reynolds, 6 February, 2013 - 11:06am login or register to post comments

I wouldn't rule out C. moorei
I wouldn't rule out C. moorei

Locality + there is some slight orangish edging to the pronotum and slight indications in the "face".

REFER to the following:
Cacama moorei sp. n. Sanborn & M. Heath
sw. USA (ARIZONA) & MEXICO
… Bill Reynolds, 18 July, 2012 - 4:19pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Free-living Hemipterans.
… Ray Lemke, 10 June, 2011 - 10:51am login or register to post comments

Cacama valvata
A small-headed species with white thoracic margins.

Please contact me at: hamiltona AT agr.gc.ca
… Andy Hamilton, 10 June, 2011 - 8:34am login or register to post comments

Cacama valvata
a small-headed species with white thoracic margins
… Andy Hamilton, 10 June, 2011 - 8:31am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 8 June, 2011 - 2:51pm login or register to post comments

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