Life On A Quarter Acre

Fieberiella florii (Privet Leafhopper)

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Associated Species

Introduced Species

A European leafhopper that is now established in the United States. It is the most common leafhopper in the yard.

Adult nymph

On 27 July 2024, I saw a Fieberiella florii nymph waving its spiky abdomen tip up and down on a raspberry leaf. A photo is shown above, but I didn't get a video. But here is one I found on YouTube

Links
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