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description |
Yellowish or greenish with dark brown markings, with the pronotum characteristically infumose to dark brown; sometimes the head is also dark, and the wings are typically concolorous with the pronotum. Adults are 3.25-3.5 mm long. (Beirne, 1956; Christian, 1953, Hamilton 1983)
For other images of this species, see: BG. |
distribution |
Northeastern and midwestern United States and southeastern Canada; now known to occur as far south as North Carolina. |
abundance |
Rare, a couple recent records from the upper Piedmont and mountains; likely much more abundant in this part of the state. |
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habitat |
Woodland |
plant associates |
Ulmus spp. (Christian, 1953, Hamilton 1983) |
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 |
subgenus |
Empoa |
Species Photo Gallery for Empoa vestita No Common Name |
| Photo by: Robert Deans Forsyth Co. Comment: Empoa vestita, new state record? - unid_leafhopper | | Photo by: Robert Deans Forsyth Co. Comment: Empoa vestita, new state record |
| Photo by: Solomon Hendrix Out Of State Co. Comment: came to lights | | Photo by: Solomon Hendrix Out Of State Co. Comment: came to lights |
| Photo by: Solomon Hendrix Out Of State Co. Comment: male, 3.2 mm | | Photo by: Ted Wilcox Watauga Co. Comment: Teneral |
| Photo by: Ted Wilcox Watauga Co. Comment: Teneral | | Photo by: Ted Wilcox Watauga Co. Comment: Teneral |
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