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Hopper In Double Trouble

Hopper In Double Trouble
Montrose, Laurens County, Georgia, USA
June 5, 2011
Size: unrecorded

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Hopper In Double Trouble - Fulgoraecia exigua Hopper In Double Trouble - Fulgoraecia exigua Hopper In Double Trouble

Moved
Moved from Erythraeina.

Moved
Moved from Mites and Ticks.

Moved

mite
is just along for the ride, not feeding

 
Parasite
While there are many phoretic mites... this particular one is a parasite. This is a larva, which will engorge on host haemolymph, drop off, and the "pupate" into a free-living, predatory nymph.

Moved
Moved from Planthopper Parasite Moth. Maybe it can get an ID, too.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

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