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nymph, chocolate & cream - Arphia simplex
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nymph, chocolate & cream - Arphia simplex
Highland Haven, Burnet County, Texas, USA
February 24, 2014
Fascinating colors and pattern scheme ! Very small, just started wing buds. Thanks for telling me what this might be...Denise K.

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nymph, chocolate & cream - Arphia simplex nymph, chocolate & cream - Arphia simplex nymph, chocolate & cream - Arphia simplex nymph, chocolate & cream - Arphia simplex nymph, chocolate & cream - Arphia simplex
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Contributed by nature4me on 26 February, 2014 - 11:43am
Last updated 26 March, 2014 - 2:54pm

Moved
Moved from Arphia.
… David J. Ferguson, 26 March, 2014 - 2:54pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids.
… metrioptera, 28 February, 2014 - 5:24pm login or register to post comments

Arphia
A. conspersa or A. simplex nymph.
… DeeDee, 27 February, 2014 - 9:42pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the tips. Based on
Thanks for the tips. Based on your choices, I would go with Arphia simplex based mainly on the shape of the pronotum. Thoughts ? DK
… nature4me, 28 February, 2014 - 6:11am login or register to post comments

 
simplex?
It is very possibly A. simplex but at those angles, I'm really not sure. The fastigium (depression on top of the head and between the eyes) looks more like that of A. conspersa to me. This is a youngish nymph though and that may not be an entirely reliable feature.
… DeeDee, 2 March, 2014 - 4:32pm login or register to post comments

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