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Tiny sap suckers - Halticotoma valida
Copyright © 2006 Paul Davidson

Tiny sap suckers - Halticotoma valida
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
July 17, 2006
Size: ~2mm
These live in groups, seemingly of different ages. They are eaten by Ladybirds. An ID would be real nice.
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Contributed by Paul Davidson on 17 August, 2006 - 7:18am
Last updated 9 May, 2013 - 1:51pm

Moved
Moved from Plant Bugs.
… John R. Maxwell, 23 November, 2008 - 12:37pm login or register to post comments

The same species as


^^
… WonGun Kim, 13 November, 2008 - 11:02pm login or register to post comments

probably Capsus
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… v belov, 5 July, 2008 - 10:32am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
… Eric R. Eaton, 9 November, 2006 - 2:50pm login or register to post comments

Miridae.
These are mirid plant bugs. Any idea what they are feeding on? Host plant associations are often crucial for identification of mirids.
… Eric R. Eaton, 17 August, 2006 - 3:28pm login or register to post comments

 
Sap
These folks where on decorative palms. These palm are about a meter high, and flower by growing a 2 or 3 meter set of stalks with hanging elongated seed pods. This plant is quite popular around corporate building in Nashville area. 0.o
… Paul Davidson, 17 August, 2006 - 3:35pm login or register to post comments

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