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Common Name:
Silver Leafhopper

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Cicadomorpha
Superfamily: Cicadoidea
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe:
Species:
Athysanus argentarius

Hodges No:

Location:
Ward Pound Ridge
Cross River, NY
USA

Date: 6/14/08

Notes: Introduced to the US. Small red hitch-hiker is a mite.

Athysanus argentarius Cicadellidae
Silver Leafhopper
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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