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Alder Spittle Bug

Clastoptera obtusa

Photo by Stephanie R.
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Field Notes

Habitat:

tall grass area along a wooded path

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Comments (2)
Stephanie R.
Thanks, Cindy! I will definitely add it to the mission. I actually did not know that spittle bugs are considered hoppers until this week (I'm new to the insect world:).
CindyBinghamKeiser
I like the bands on this one. Please consider adding this Froghopper/Spittle Bug to The Hoppers mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8096480

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PublishedJuly 17, 2014

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