Two Brown Planthopper Insects on a Rice Plant (IMAGE)

Washington State University

Two Brown Planthopper Insects on a Rice Plant

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These are two brown planthopper insects on a rice plant. The bottom one is the long-winged version that will migrate on to a new rice plant. The top is a short-winged version that won’t leave.

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Photo courtesy Xinda Lin, Jiliang University.

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