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Andromeda Lace Bug

Stephanitis takeyai

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 Alaska.January 119, February 88, March 137, April 216, May 311, June 339, July 363, August 312, September 229, October 171, November 94, December 73.
United States2,763
Alaska2,452
Netherlands229
Gelderland218
United Kingdom147
England128
New York77
Germany69
Canada68
British Columbia67

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
FamilyLace Bugs · Tingidae
GenusStephanitis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Andromeda Lace Bug with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.