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Derbid Planthopper

Otiocerus sp.

Photo by Stephanie R.
Published on Project Noah
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41.4728, -90.2591

Field Notes

Description:

5-6 mm in length

Habitat:

shady area next to a prairie

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Stephanie R.
Thank you Cindy! When I posted this I wasn't sure what I had. So, I will definitely add it to The Hoppers mission.
CindyBinghamKeiser
Beautiful Derbid! Please consider adding this great series to The Hoppers mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8096480
Stephanie R.
Thank you ForestDragon. I definitely think you are right about the Derbid Planthopper. Now I just need to narrow it down. Thank you again for your help:)
ForestDragon
This looks like a type of Derbid Planthopper from Genus Otiocerus: http://bugguide.net/node/view/17191/bgpage

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Illinois Prairies

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PublishedJuly 11, 2014

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