Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Alan, You are correct, it is a Leafhopper Nymph. The legs didn't look right for a normal leafhopper, but they must have to grow a lot as they mature. Thanks for the help. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Magayne-Roshak" <amr3 at uwm.edu> To: "lug" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 1:35 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Small Yellowish Green Insect > On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > >>This small winged insect, less than 1 cm in length, was seen to land on a >>Rose of Sharon bud. The eyes are very distinctive, but, after a half hour >>of looking at insect images, I could not identify it. It blends in >quite >>well with plant foliage. > >>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Insect47.jpg.html > ================================================================================================================================================================ > I think those are just called leafhoppers. > > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > UPAA POY 1978 > University Information Technology Services > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >