CICADAS, SPITTLEBUGS, LEAFHOPPERS, PLANTHOPPERS & SHARPSHOOTERS

Hemiptera-Auchenorrhyncha-Caliscelidae-Asarcopus palmarum-Palm planthopper FEMALE (D)

Asarcopus palmarum

El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Coordinates: 31.735410, -106.303603
May 27, 2016
Found on the leaflet axils or midveins (at the bottom and on the inside of the “V” shape) in close proximity where they meet the rachis of a Canary Island Date Palm (Phoenix canariensis). They were more abundant in the lowest third section of the frons
Determined by Salvador Vitanza
Confirmed by Charles Bartlett

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