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This is usually a light stramineous species without any fumose coloration, but specimens from the mountains of NC have shown a uniformly dark maculation below the eyes, on the lateral margins of the pronotum, and on the mesopleuron and apex of the wings. (Bartlett & Wheeler 2007)
See here for multiple angles of a pinned specimen. |
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Eastern United States and Ontario (UDEL) |
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Several records from the mountains, plus a recent probable record from the Piedmont. |
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Grassy, sedgey areas around wetlands, such as ponds and bogs (Bartlett & Wheeler 2007). |
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Scirpus cyperinus (wool grass), Carex bullata, Carex lurida (shallow sedge) (UDEL) |
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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 Kelisia flava No Common Name |
 | Photo by: Paul Scharf, B Bockhahn
Stanly Co.
Comment: Caught sweeping . This was identified by Charles Barrett as most likely K. flava; tentative |  | Photo by: Paul Scharf, B Bockhahn
Stanly Co.
Comment: Caught sweeping . This was identified by Charles Barrett as most likely K. flava; tentative |
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