Anoplocnemis dallasi is a large, dark , about 0.7–0.95 in (18–24 mm) long, that lives in Korea and Manchuria in northeastern China and is not found in the United States. Its young suck sap from tender stems, and the adults spend the winter. It has no common English name.
Appearance
- Appearance
- About 0.7–0.95 in (18–24 mm) long, with females larger than males. The body is dull blackish brown, but a dense coat of fine yellowish-white hairs makes some individuals look grayish brown. Males have thick, triangular hind thighs; females' hind thighs are only slightly thickened in a gentle curve.
Where it lives
- Typical habitats
- Fields
- Villages
- Forest edges
- Range
- Native to the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria in northeastern China. It is not found in the United States.
Behavior
- Diet
- suck sap from the tender stems of plants.
- Activity
- In Korea, overwintered adults become active in mid-May. New adults appear from mid-August and keep feeding until mid-October.
- Overwintering
- Overwinters as an adult.
Life cycle
- Reproduction
- Eggs are laid in a single row like a string of beads on the leaves of plants such as false indigo bush.
- Larva
- Newly hatched nymphs stay clustered together. Older nymphs climb toward the tops of plants, sucking sap from tender stems.
Conservation
- IUCN Red List
- NENot EvaluatedNot yet assessed
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