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23-AUG-2006 Isabel

1071AlwaysSomething

I went to cut off the psyllid infestation (see next) from my ilex and found these critters near them. I wonder if they're predators of the psyllids. Update: Thanks to our super detective, Gary, we have an identification: http://www.uark.edu/depts/entomolo/museum/metcalfa.html

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Isabel Cutler24-Aug-2006 00:06
Gary, you are amazing!
Isabel
Guest 24-Aug-2006 00:01
Oooops, make that Planthopper.
Guest 24-Aug-2006 00:01
Citrus Flatid Planhopper (Metcalfa pruinosa (Say)