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description |
The written description for this species is "forewing extensively darkened distally, with distinct transparent oblique vitta from costal margin in apical portion reaching to or beyond midline" (UDEL). This species is dark overall, with mostly darkened wings lacking much of the pattern found on C. belfragei. There IS a diagonal bar of pale to transparent wing cells near the apex of the wings: see here. Nymphs are yellowish-orange overall, the the flattened head and shape characteristic of adults in this genus. |
distribution |
Southeastern United States (UDEL) |
abundance |
Recorded from a few counties in the Piedmont and Coastal Plain; uncommon to rare in the state. |
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plant associates |
Panicum repens (torpedo grass), Muhlenbergia filipes (gulfhairawn muhly, as Muhlenbergia capillaris var. filipes), Andropogon glaucopsis (purple bluestem), Andropogon gyrans (Elliott’s bluestem), Andropogon virginicus (broomsedge bluestem), Spartina bakeri (sand cordgrass), Eragrostis curvula, Deschampsia flexuosa (wavy hairgrass) (UDEL) |
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Members of this genus can be difficult to identify and differentiate from one another; therefore an ID may not be possible for some individuals. |
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[Native:]
[Introduced:]
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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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Poiocerini |
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Species Photo Gallery for Cyrpoptus reineckei No Common Name |
![](photos_records/2024/05/tnCyrpoptus_reineckei1717008286_0.jpeg) | Photo by: Allison Matlock Dare Co. Comment: | ![](photos_records/2024/06/tnCyrpoptus_reineckei1718501135.jpeg) | Photo by: Allison Matlock Dare Co. Comment: |
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