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description |
A pale yellow to white species with a broad dark brown transverse band across the wings, roughly posterior of the middle of the wings. Fresh specimens can be green with the transverse wing band a greenish-brown color. The abdomen starts out bright green before changing to a paler yellow color. The male subgenital plates are not enlarged at the apex. Adults are 3.25-3.5 mm long. (Christian 1953, Beirne 1956).
For images of the genitalia, see: 3I. For additional pics of this species, see: BG. |
distribution |
Northeastern and midwestern United States and neighboring Canada, as far south as Tennessee and [now] North Carolina. (BG) |
abundance |
Rare, a few recent records from the northern mountains; probably more abundant in the mountains. Should occur from June through July at the very least. |
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habitat |
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plant associates |
Tilia americana (basswood) (3I) |
behavior |
Can be attracted at night with a light. |
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status |
[Native:]
[Introduced:]
[Extirpated:] | list_type |
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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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tribe |
Typhlocybini |
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Species Photo Gallery for Typhlocyba transviridis No Common Name |
 | Photo by: Bo Sullivan Ashe Co. Comment: state record |  | Photo by: Bo Sullivan Ashe Co. Comment: state record |
 | Photo by: Bo Sullivan Ashe Co. Comment: state record |  | Photo by: Solomon Hendrix Out Of State Co. Comment: |
 | Photo by: Solomon Hendrix Out Of State Co. Comment: |  | Photo by: Solomon Hendrix Out Of State Co. Comment: |
 | Photo by: tom ward Buncombe Co. Comment: |  | Photo by: tom ward Buncombe Co. Comment: |
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