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Red-banded Leafhopper

Graphocephala coccinea

30,051 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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28 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 229, February 235, March 372, April 728, May 1,399, June 656, July 790, August 482, September 508, October 384, November 240, December 214.
United States22,481
Canada6,273
Ontario3,547
Illinois2,085
Massachusetts1,882
New York1,789
Ohio1,705
Michigan1,295
Texas1,182
Wisconsin1,155

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderTrue Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies · Hemiptera
FamilyTypical Leafhoppers · Cicadellidae
GenusGraphocephala

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Red-banded Leafhopper with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.