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A dark brown and reddish species. The wings are mostly uniformly brown, with faint whitish patches to the outer edge of the wings; some individuals may show an indistinct broad white transverse band on part of the wings. The wing veins are pale with many small black spots along their length. The thorax is a bold reddish color, and the head is yellowish-brown. The underside of the body is dark reddish-brown, and the legs are dark. The face is an orange-brown color, with two bold white transverse lines. Adults are 4.2-5.1 mm long. (O'Brien, 1971) |
| distribution |
Eastern United States (UDEL) |
| abundance |
An uncommon species, recorded across the state with a majority of records from the Piedmont and Coastal Plain; possibly more abundant in areas with pine and beautyberry. |
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Has been found near mixed hardwood forest and pine forest. |
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Pine (Pinus sp.), Callicarpa americana (American beautyberry, Verbenaceae) (UDEL) |
| behavior |
Can be attracted at night with a light. |
| comments |
This species and C. pini have similarly colored faces, but the rest of the body and wings are very differently marked and colored. |
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| adult_id | Unmistakable and widely known Identifiable from good quality photos of unworn specimens
Identifiable from photos showing undersides, or other specialized views [e.g., legs, face]
Identifiable only by close inspection of structural features or by DNA analysis NULL |
| nymph_id | Unmistakable and widely known Identifiable from good quality photos, especially where associated with known host plants
Identifiable from close inspection of specimens or by DNA analysis
Identifiable only through rearing to adulthood NULL |
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Species Photo Gallery for Catonia bicinctura No Common Name |
 | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger
Dare Co.
Comment: open, coastal, pine habitat |  | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger
Dare Co.
Comment: open, coastal, pine habitat |
 | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Rockingham Co.
Comment: grassy area near mixed hardwood forest and a pond |  | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Rockingham Co.
Comment: grassy area near mixed hardwood forest and a pond |
 | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Rockingham Co.
Comment: grassy area near mixed hardwood forest and a pond |  | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn
Rockingham Co.
Comment: grassy area near mixed hardwood forest and a pond |
 | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf
Beaufort Co.
Comment: grassy, brushy habitat in a pine dominated forest |  | Photo by: Kyle Kittelberger, Paul Scharf
Beaufort Co.
Comment: grassy, brushy habitat in a pine dominated forest |
 | Photo by: Mark Shields
Onslow Co.
Comment: |  | Photo by: Erich Hofmann
Craven Co.
Comment: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/52611822 - unid_planthopper |
 | Photo by: Erich Hofmann
Craven Co.
Comment: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/52611822 - unid_planthopper |  | Photo by: Erich Hofmann
Craven Co.
Comment: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/52611822 - unid_planthopper |
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