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Hordnia cythura

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Description:

Green, yellow, blue and black leafhopper about 6 mm long. There is a bold, black outline between the colors. Only shot before it jumped away.

Habitat:

This hopper was on an unknown plant that a Monarch chrysalis was on in a primarily Milkweed garden.

Reference Links:

Species Hordnia cythura - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedOctober 28, 2013

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