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Dogwood Spittlebug - Clastoptera proteus
Copyright © 2011 Ken

Dogwood Spittlebug - Clastoptera proteus
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 27, 2011
Size: approx 5mm
Originally submitted as: Planthopper nymph ?
Thank you, Ken
Found in the underbrush along a wooded trail in southeastern PA

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Dogwood Spittlebug - Clastoptera proteus Dogwood Spittlebug - Clastoptera proteus
Contributed by Ken on 29 June, 2011 - 8:05am
Last updated 16 September, 2011 - 7:42am

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Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 29 June, 2011 - 8:42am

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