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VI.7 Hopper Helper - cont.
Overwintering
Species
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Arphia
conspersa
1-G Immature: Usually dark brown and having many of the adult morphological characteristics, *two light bands on inner face of femur. |
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Chortophaga
viridifasciata
2-G Immature: Body color may range from green to brown speckled with white, but the median carina is always high and sharp. First instars usually appear near mid-July. |
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Pardalophora haldemanii 3-G Immature: Later instars are large with one sulcus cutting the pronotum. Very similar to Xanthippus, can have two sulci on pronotum. |
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Xanthippus
corallipes
4-G Immature: Overwinter in the later instar stages. *Usually dark blue on inner femur in first four instars, becoming more reddish pink instars five and six. A slight X is sometimes visible on the dorsal area of the pronotum. First instars appear in early July. |
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Eritettix
simplex
5-G Immature: Apparently overwinter in the fourth and fifth instar stage and can be found from fall to early spring. First instars usually appear around the first week of July. |
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Psoloessa
delicatula
6-G Immature: Color somewhat darker than Eritettix sp. with an evident white mark on the pronotum. Face not as slanted as Eritettixsp. First instars usually appear around the first week of July. Diamond on hind femora often visible in immatures. |
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