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Diamondback Spittlebug

Lepyronia quadrangularis

Description:

Approximately 6 - 7 mm in length this spittlebug is found in meadows and grassy areas. There is only one generation of this insect per year and it overwinters in the egg stage.

Habitat:

small wooded area in the middle of a a housing development

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2 Comments

Stephanie R.
Stephanie R. 9 years ago

Thank you, Mark!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Nice... broad rostrum guy.

Stephanie R.
Spotted by
Stephanie R.

Geneseo, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Aug 10, 2014
Submitted on Aug 16, 2014

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