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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Planthoppers (Fulgoromorpha) » Delphacoidea » Delphacid Planthoppers (Delphacidae) » Delphacinae » Delphacini » Neomegamelanus » Neomegamelanus elongatus
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Unknown Hemiptera - Neomegamelanus elongatus - male
Copyright © 2012 Antonio Liberta

Unknown Hemiptera - Neomegamelanus elongatus - Male
Middle Village, Queens County, New York, USA
August 26, 2012
Size: ~.3cm
Looked maybe similar to something in Neomegamelanus, but can't match anything yet

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Unknown Hemiptera - Neomegamelanus elongatus - male Unknown Hemiptera - Neomegamelanus elongatus - male
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Contributed by Antonio Liberta on 26 August, 2012 - 10:47pm
Last updated 14 September, 2012 - 10:35am

please correct size data: 0.2 mm is unrealistic
Moved from Free-living Hemipterans.
… v belov, 13 September, 2012 - 8:10am login or register to post comments

Neomegamelanus elongatus
A male, which is always macropterous in this species. The only other similar species in your area are N. dorsalis (usually brachypterous, male wings black) and Tumidigena minuta (head short, macropterous wings unmarked).
… Andy Hamilton, 13 September, 2012 - 8:06am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
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