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Flatid Planhopper

Metcalfa pruinosa

Photo by larkinpb
Published on Project Noah
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35.7563, -83.9701

Field Notes

Description:

It was fully white with black spots and yellow eyes. It was covered with little white fuzz.

Habitat:

I found it on a fully grown asparagus.

Species ID Suggestions

Flatid Planhopper

Metcalfa pruinosa

Reference Link
elaphrus
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Comments (1)
larkinpb
thank you elaphrus for the ID

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PublishedAugust 13, 2016

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