Tag: planthopper
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Question of the Week – Planthopper

What left the fluffy, white deposit on this zinnia stem? This fluffy material was left by a flatid planthopper. Flatid planthoppers feed on a variety of ornamental plants. The ¼” long adults appear to be wedge shaped and laterally flattened when viewed from above. This appearance is created by their large, angular front wings which they…