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Two Instars of Treehoppers - Vanduzea arquata
Copyright © 2006 Stephen_WV

Two Instars of Treehoppers - Vanduzea arquata
East of Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
June 5, 2006
If I'm not mistaken this photo shows two instars.

I'm not linking this image to others because of questions whether the same individuals are shown, but below are a couple of thumb links to other images from the same colony.

An adult that eventually matured from this colony:



Photo showing just the earlier instar rather than two:

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Contributed by Stephen_WV on 15 June, 2006 - 2:57pm
Last updated 16 June, 2006 - 7:42am

Vanduzea arquata nymphs
Nice photos! Thanks, I didn't have any pictures of the nymphs of this genus before now.
… Andy Hamilton, 16 June, 2006 - 7:11am login or register to post comments

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