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CICADELLIDAE Members: NC Records

Scaphoideus soleus - No Common Name

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Taxonomy
Family: CICADELLIDAESubfamily: Deltocephalinae
Identification
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Description: Dark brown overall. The crown is white with a thin dark brown marginal line. There is an orange to dark brown transverse band in front of the eyes. The face is yellow, with a dark brown area under the medial half of the eyes; there are several dark brown lines below the crown margin. The pronotum is dark brown mottled with pale yellow areas. The scutellum is yellowish-white with a brown central area and dark brown to black spots in each anterior corner. The wings are brownish with some white spots and dark tips; the wing venation is dark brown. The female pregenital sternite (sternite #7) is white with a brown posterior marginal band. The nymph is dark brown overall with lateral white dots on terga 5 and 6. (Barnett 1976)
Distribution in North Carolina
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Distribution: Eastern United States and Canada (Barnett 1976)
Abundance: A single record from the mountains; likely under collected. Rare
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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: Woodland
Plant Associates: Ulmus americana (Barnett 1976)
Behavior: Probably can be attracted at night with a light.
Comment:
Status: Native
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See also Habitat Account for Montane Rich Wet Hardwood Forests