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Typhlocyba modesta - No Common Name     CICADELLIDAE Members: NC Records Public View


© Solomon Hendrix- male

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description A rather nondescript species, adults are yellowish-white with wings that are subhyaline to the apical cross veins. The apical cells are hyaline with a brownish tint. The abdomen is ivory-yellowish white. The posterior margin of the female pregenital sternite has a median notch, between two rounded lobes. (Christian, 1953), (3I)
distribution Eastern and central North America (3I)
abundance A single record from the mountains, likely under collected and more abundant in the right habitat.
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plant associates Acer saccharum (Christian, 1953)
behavior Can be attracted at night with a light.
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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 Typhlocyba modesta No Common Name

Photo by: Solomon Hendrix
Out Of State Co.
Comment: det. Don Chandler via specimen
Photo by: Solomon Hendrix
Out Of State Co.
Comment: MA, det. Don Chandler via specimen