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Oak treehopper

Photo by Koelzow
Published on Project Noah
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38.0645, -120.281

Field Notes

Habitat:

Sierra Nevada Foothills. Approximately 3,700ft. elevation.

Species ID Suggestions

Oak Treehopper

Platycotis vittata

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Comments (5)
ForestDragon
Beautiful spotting! Since you know the species, it would be great if you would add the scientific name to your spotting so it can be considered complete. If you have any other spottings like this, please update them as well. Thanks!
CindyBinghamKeiser
Lovely Oak Treehopper! Please consider adding to The Hoppers mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8096480
bayucca
Wonderful one, Koelzow, look at these colors!
bayucca
Membracidae, Membracinae, Hoplophorionini, Platycotis vittata. http://bugguide.net/node/view/188937/bgimage http://bugguide.net/node/view/538/bgimage?from=0

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Flora and Fauna of California Wilderness
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Just Amazing - California
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Northern California Flora and Fauna
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedJuly 18, 2014

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