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Leafhopper - Micrutalis calva Freshly emerged! The freshly emerged adult hopper is below its nymphal exuvia.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Garden<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/140015/leafhopper_-_micrutalis_calva.html" title="Leafhopper - Micrutalis calva"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/140015_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=EmGKDPXNR%2B4rINeIVYpX%2FfFXH%2Fo%3D" width="200" height="148" alt="Leafhopper - Micrutalis calva Freshly emerged! The adult was still clinging to its nymphal exuvia.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/140016/black_leafhopper_-_acutalis_tartarea.html Geotagged,Micrutalis,Micrutalis calva,Summer,United States,hemiptera,leafhopper" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Micrutalis calva,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Leafhopper - Micrutalis calva

Freshly emerged! The freshly emerged adult hopper is below its nymphal exuvia.

Habitat: Garden

Leafhopper - Micrutalis calva Freshly emerged! The adult was still clinging to its nymphal exuvia.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/140016/black_leafhopper_-_acutalis_tartarea.html Geotagged,Micrutalis,Micrutalis calva,Summer,United States,hemiptera,leafhopper

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    It does look spotless, nice timing! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks! Posted 3 years ago
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    Calbost Niel
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    The two of us. Great shot Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks, it seemed reluctant to leave behind its youth... Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago

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The Micrutalis calva

''Micrutalis calva'' is a species of Hemiptera found in North America. It feeds on numerous plants, including ragweed, sunflower, wormwood, sycamore, alfalfa, and honeylocust. Nymphs specifically can often be found on the flowers of ''Vernonia''.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Aug 21, 2022. Captured Aug 21, 2022 08:48 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.