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A uniform rich brown color; rarely slightly speckled with pale on the face, metapodium, knob, and in a transverse band behind the crest. There is a short white line/mark on the margin below the posterior lobe of the crest. The anterior lobe of the pronotum distinctly overhangs the base of the crest, and the posterior angle of the posterior lobe forms a right or acute angle. Adult females are 9 mm long, with a height of 5 mm. (Kopp & Yonke, 1974)
For additional images of this species, see: BG. |
| distribution |
Eastern and central North America |
| abundance |
Recorded from a couple counties in the Piedmont. |
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Carya (hickory), Crataegus (hawthorn), Fagus grandifolia (American beech), Malus (apple), Prunus americana (American plum), Salix (willow) (Wallace 2014). |
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This species has been reported on hawthorn in close association with Glossonotus crataegi and G. turriculatus. (Kopp & Yonke 1974) |
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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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Telamonini |
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Species Photo Gallery for Heliria scalaris No Common Name |
 | Photo by: John Rosenfeld
Out Of State Co.
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