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Citrus Flatid Planthopper - Metcalfa pruinosa Gray to brown depending on how much floury coating is present. Two dark spots (and often more) near the base of the wing are characteristic. Citrus Flatid Planthopper,Geotagged,Metcalfa pruinosa,Summer,United States,planthopper Click/tap to enlarge

Citrus Flatid Planthopper - Metcalfa pruinosa

Gray to brown depending on how much floury coating is present. Two dark spots (and often more) near the base of the wing are characteristic.

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"Metcalfa pruinosa", the citrus flatid planthopper, is a species of insect in the Flatidae family of planthoppers first described by Thomas Say in 1830.

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

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Uploaded Dec 24, 2018. Captured Jul 29, 2013 20:41 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm