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Fowlerium productum (Van Duzee, 1908) - No Common Name     ISSIDAE Members: NC Records Public View


© Solomon Hendrix

© Solomon Hendrix- note length of head

© Solomon Hendrix

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description The diagnostic features of members of this genus are not exactly clear, and there are still details to be worked out. For pics of live individuals of this species, see: BG. For additional information on the genus, see: UDEL.
distribution Southwestern United States (BG)
abundance Rare, several records from a couple counties in the Piedmont.
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habitat Woody areas
plant associates Juniperus spp., including J. deppeana (BG)
behavior Can be attracted at night with a light.
comments NOTE: The determination of this species in the state is tentative. It is unclear whether these Fowlerium may represent a giant range expansion of F. productum, accidental introductions, or some previously unknown eastern member of the genus.
status [Native:] [Introduced:] [Extirpated:]
list_type [Official:] [Provisional:]
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 Thioniini
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Species Photo Gallery for Fowlerium productum No Common Name

Photo by: M.S. Stanghellini
Wake Co.
Comment: pics by S. Hendrix
Photo by: M.S. Stanghellini
Wake Co.
Comment: pics by S. Hendrix
Photo by: M.S. Stanghellini
Wake Co.
Comment: pics by S. Hendrix
Photo by: M.S. Stanghellini
Wake Co.
Comment: pics by S. Hendrix
Photo by: Zeph Long
Union Co.
Comment: Was observed on the wall of a man made structure, near mixed woods. - unid_planthopper
Photo by: Zeph Long
Union Co.
Comment: Was observed on the wall of a man made structure, near mixed woods. - unid_planthopper
Photo by: Zeph Long
Union Co.
Comment: Was observed on the wall of a man made structure, near mixed woods. - unid_planthopper