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description |
A distinctively colored species, yellowish overall except for a red to orange apex of the clavus; this mark appears as a reddish triangle on otherwise yellow wings. The extent and shape of the red can vary, appearing less like a triangle in less-bold individuals. The vertex is unicolorous with a pale midline; in bold individuals, there are two yellowish longitudinal lines on the pronotum leading to the yellowish scutellum. The thoracic venter is entirely pale, and the abdomen is pale dorsally. Adults are 3.3 mm long. (3I). |
distribution |
Rare in eastern United States, known only from TN, NC, and PA. |
abundance |
Rare with a few records from the mountains; probably more abundant in the right habitat. |
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behavior |
Can be attracted at night with a light. |
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[Native:]
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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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Erythroneurini |
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Species Photo Gallery for Erythridula verdana No Common Name |
 | Photo by: J. Allen Ratzlaff Buncombe Co. Comment: 2nd state record |  | Photo by: John Rosenfeld Out Of State Co. Comment: |
 | Photo by: John Rosenfeld Out Of State Co. Comment: |  | Photo by: John Rosenfeld Out Of State Co. Comment: |
 | Photo by: Scott Bolick Mitchell Co. Comment: |  | Photo by: Mark Swanson Avery Co. Comment: |
 | Photo by: Mark Swanson Buncombe Co. Comment: Mating pair, clinging to underside of leaf. |  | Photo by: Mark Swanson Buncombe Co. Comment: Mating pair, clinging to underside of leaf. |
 | Photo by: Ted Wilcox Watauga Co. Comment: unid_leafhopper |