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Nilaparvata caldwelli Metcalf, 1955 - No Common Name     DELPHACIDAE Members: NC Records Public View
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description Brown: see here and here for images of pinned specimens. Bartlett notes "the genus Nilaparvata can be recognized by the presence of a series of teeth on the first tarsal segment of the hind leg. New World Nilaparvata are externally quite similar and are best identified by their male genitalia, in particular the shape of the parameres and aedeagus." (UDEL)
distribution Southeaster United States; also Puerto Rico, Belize, and Hispaniola (UDEL)
abundance Single record from the Coastal Plain.
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comments The least common of the members of this genus.
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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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