tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post7916482108471913970..comments2019-11-09T18:24:07.419-05:00Comments on OsceolaFlGardenBlahBlahBlog: Imagine My DisappointmentLorethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06987742935711620772noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post-34471923876229052802011-10-07T13:37:33.852-04:002011-10-07T13:37:33.852-04:00A rose by any other name... If you called this a g...A rose by any other name... If you called this a green banana bug( It does look a bit like a tiny green banana!) instead of a cockroach he would be a lot less creepy. Maybe he likes green bananas or perhaps he arrived here on a shipment of green bananas. I guess I don't have to worry about that one here. It's too cold for bananas, bug or otherwise!Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00954826148369517031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post-87359649790373455012011-07-18T08:45:51.928-04:002011-07-18T08:45:51.928-04:00Aha! I took a second look and saw the antennae, de...Aha! I took a second look and saw the antennae, definitely cockroach antennae. So you were right, it has to be Panchlora nivea.Beatriz Moissethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05745938472052790104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post-34572505222240226262011-07-16T21:29:10.498-04:002011-07-16T21:29:10.498-04:00What a disappointment! Oh dear. . . what to do? In...What a disappointment! Oh dear. . . what to do? Invasive and to be called Cockroach . . . I am not sure I would welcome it. I would guess it favors green bananas. ;>)Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01067132532095325169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post-79814760125243291262011-06-18T21:10:10.689-04:002011-06-18T21:10:10.689-04:00Hi Meredith!
(s)he is interesting, but why do the...Hi Meredith!<br /><br />(s)he is interesting, but why do the pretty ones have to be so creepy! ;)Lorethttp://beautifulwildlifegarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post-90219332463929096992011-06-18T21:06:39.559-04:002011-06-18T21:06:39.559-04:00I was able to id it and it isn't a leaf hopper...I was able to id it and it isn't a leaf hopper. Tis a Green Banana Cockroach (Panchlora nivea).Lorethttp://beautifulwildlifegarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post-68733699541953648092011-06-18T20:41:47.262-04:002011-06-18T20:41:47.262-04:00Maybe it will be eaten by an also-non-native Medit...Maybe it will be eaten by an also-non-native Mediterranean gecko. Interesting bug, though!Meredithhttp://www.greatstems.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955664405900704182.post-29639594313780806672011-06-18T20:24:34.242-04:002011-06-18T20:24:34.242-04:00It looks like a leaf hopper, family Cicadellidae; ...It looks like a leaf hopper, family Cicadellidae; maybe a <a href="http://bugguide.net/node/view/5256/bgimage" rel="nofollow">sharpshooter</a>, but I can't tell for sure.Beatriz Moissethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05745938472052790104noreply@blogger.com