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Pareuidella weedi - No Common Name


© Kyle Kittelberger- side view
© Kyle Kittelberger
© Kyle Kittelberger
© Kyle Kittelberger- probably weedi
Taxonomy
Family: DELPHACIDAESubfamily: Delphacinae
Taxonomic Author: (Van Duzee, 1897)
Identification
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Description: A dark brown species, sometimes orange in color, that typically has brown wings and dark venation. The thorax, abdomen, head, and legs are a dark brown color, if the specimen is dark. The face lacks any dark coloration, being unicolorous. For images of a pinned specimen and to compare with other members of this genus, see: UDEL.
Distribution in North Carolina
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Distribution: Widespread throughout parts of the United States; also found in Mexico, Cuba, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico (UDEL)
Abundance: Uncommon, recorded across the Piedmont and Coastal Plain; probably more abundant throughout this area. Of the species in this genus most likely to be encountered in North Carolina, this is certainly the most common.
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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: Has been found in open grassy areas.
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Behavior: Usually attracted at night with a light.
Comment: C. Bartlett notes that you cannot really tell apart members of this genus externally. However, P. weedi is the most common and likely species to be encountered.
Status: Native
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Species Photo Gallery for Pareuidella weedi No Common Name

Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm female captured in a sweep over athletic field turf		Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm female captured in a sweep over athletic field turf
Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 3.6 mm, came to UV/CFL lights at night		Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 3.6 mm, came to UV/CFL lights at night
Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
Comment: 3.6 mm, came to UV/CFL lights at night		Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Yancey Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm
Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Yancey Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm		Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Yancey Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm
Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Yancey Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm		Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Yancey Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm
Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Yancey Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm		Photo by: Ken Kneidel
Yancey Co.
Comment: 4.4 mm
Photo by: Bo Sullivan
Jones Co.
Comment: probable		Photo by: Bo Sullivan
Jones Co.
Comment: probable
Photo by: Bo Sullivan
Jones Co.
Comment: probable		Photo by: Mark Shields
Onslow Co.
Comment:
Photo by: Randy L Emmitt
Orange Co.
Comment: UV light		Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf
Gates Co.
Comment: open, grassy area near mixed hardwood forest
Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf
Gates Co.
Comment: open, grassy area near mixed hardwood forest		Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf
Gates Co.
Comment: open, grassy area near mixed hardwood forest
Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf
Gates Co.
Comment: open, grassy area near mixed hardwood forest; identified from specimen		Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf
Gates Co.
Comment: open, grassy area near mixed hardwood forest; identified from specimen
Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf, Brian Bockhahn
Rockingham Co.
Comment: attracted at night with a light		Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Rockingham Co.
Comment: grassy area near mixed hardwood forest and a pond
Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Washington Co.
Comment: open forest habitat; "you can't really tell the Pareuidella species apart externally, but weedi is the most common" CB		Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Washington Co.
Comment: open forest habitat; "you can't really tell the Pareuidella species apart externally, but weedi is the most common" CB
Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Washington Co.
Comment: open forest habitat; "you can't really tell the Pareuidella species apart externally, but weedi is the most common" CB		Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Washington Co.
Comment: open forest habitat; "you can't really tell the Pareuidella species apart externally, but weedi is the most common" CB