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HOMOPTERA: APHIDS, HOPPERS, CICADAS
Bug Families:
- Cicadas (Cicadidae)
- Plant Hoppers (Flatidae)
- Tree Hoppers (Membracidae)
- Spittlebugs/Froghoppers (Cercopidae)
- Giant Scale Bugs (Margarodidae)
- Aphids (Aphididae)
- Mealy Bugs (Pseudococcidae)
- Whiteflies (Aleyrodidae)
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Cicadidae
Unknown species
Small cicada, male. Makes a soft buzzing noise in grass.
Sierra Vista, AZ
6/9/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Cicadidae
Unknown species
Cicada, male, possibly Cacama valvata
Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ
6/3/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Cicadidae
Diceroprocta apache
Apache Cicada2 (two inches long including wings)
River/La Canada, Tucson, AZ
7/5/2001 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Cicadidae
Unknown species
Baby cicada
Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, AZ
4/23/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Cicadidae
Tibicen cultriformis6
Large cicada (or T. auletes?), male, has a very loud call!
Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
10/20/2002 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Aphididae
(Aphis nerii)?
Winged aphid on leaf
Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ
5/11/2002 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Aphididae
Aphis nerii
Oleander aphids on milkweed seed pod
Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ
9/2000 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Aphididae
Unknown species
A pale-green aphid
Cardinal/Los Reales, Tucson, AZ
5/2001 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Aphididae
Unknown species
Dark aphids on dandelion
Cardinal/Los Reales, Tucson, AZ
5/2001 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Aphididae
Unknown species
Red aphids on vine leaf
Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, AZ
9/2000 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Aphididae
Unknown species
Shell of wasp-parasitized aphid1
Tucson Botanical Gardens, Tucson, AZ
2000 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Pseudococcidae
Pseudococcus spp.
Mealy Bug- very tiny blue bug on leaf
Kailua, HI
12/2000 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Pseudococcidae
Pseudococcus spp.
Mealy Bug
Cardinal/Los Reales, Tucson, AZ
5/2001 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Margarodidae
Icerya purchasi
Cottony Cushion Scale
Cardinal/Los Reales, Tucson, AZ
6/2001 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Margarodidae
Icerya purchasi
Cottony Cushion Scale
Cardinal/Los Reales, Tucson, AZ
7/2001 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Margarodidae
Icerya purchasi
Cottony Cushion Scale
Cardinal/Los Reales, Tucson, AZ
4/16/2002 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Flatidae
Unknown species
Planthopper
Near Greencastle, PA
8/4/2001 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Flatidae
Unknown species
Planthopper
Ramsey Canyon, Hamburg Trail #122, Cochise Co., AZ
10/13/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Cercopidae
Unknown species
Froghopper (spittlebug) - better jumpers than fleas!
Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
7/5/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Cercopidae
Unknown species
Spittlebug (froghopper)
Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
7/5/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Membracidae
Unknown species
Treehoppers
Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
10/11/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Membracidae
Stictocephala spp.
Buffalo Treehopper, hatchling and older nymphs
Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
10/11/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Membracidae
Stictocephala spp.
Buffalo Treehopper, nymph
Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
10/11/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Membracidae
Stictocephala spp.
Buffalo Treehopper, adult
Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
10/11/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Membracidae
Unknown species
Treehopper on mesquite tree bean pod
Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
8/29/2003 |
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Class: Insecta, Order: Homoptera, Family: Aleyrodidae
Unknown species
Whitefly2
Kailua, Honolulu Co., HI
12/25/2002 |
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