MacKinnon’s Bog revealed the Second specimen ever found of C osmotettix unica. The only other specimen is a female found in a Newfoundland bog; the P.E.I. specimen was also a female and so the search for males continues.

previous Island surveys, and others have been found in the Magdalen Islands, but not yet on P.E.I. For a full list of

Below is a list of what was uncovered on P.E.I. this year. Additional species have been identified in .

the leaflioppers and relatives in RBI. and the Magdalen Islands, call Island Nature Trust at 566-9150. For additional information or for the exact locations sampled, contact Dr. Andy Hamilton at hamiltona@EM.AGR.CA

Site codes: A =N0rth Cape; B=Bloomf1eld Provincial Park; C =T rout River Natural Area; D= West Point Dunes; E =Alaska Marsh; G=Try0n Salt Marsh; H = Strathgartney Natural Area; J =Deroche Pond Natural Area;

K =Greenwich; Q=East Point; R=Basin Head; T =T ownshend Woodlot; U=MacKinn0n ’s Bog; V=Murray Head Natural Area; W=Macphail Woods; X =Tignish River Salt Marsh; Y =Panmure Island Park; Z =Albion Cross Bog.

CALISCELIDAE (Piglet Bugs)

Bruchomorpha oculata - a new provincial record and a first record for the Maritimes. A,D.

Peltonotellus histriom'cus - U,W,X.

CERCOPIDAE (Spittlebugs)

Aprhophora quadrinotata (Four-spotted Spittlebug) - J,T,W. Clastoptera obtusa (Alder Spittlebug) - B,T,W,X,Z. C. proteus (Dogwood Spittlebug) - a new

C. saintcyrt (Heath Spittlebug) - A.

Neophilaenus lineatus (Lined Spittlebug) - A,D,E,G, K,Q,R,X,Y. Philaenarcys spartina - D.

Philaenus spumarius (Meadow Spittlebug) - A,D,E, G, K,Q,T,V,W,X,Y.

provincial record. B.

- CICADELLIDAE (Leafhoppers)

Amplicephalus inimicus (Painted Leathopper) - a new provincial record. A.

A. simplarius - G,R

Aphrodes bicinctus - C.

Arboridia betulaspera - a new provincial record. T. A. insigna - a new provincial record.U,Z.

A. stolata - a new provincial record.T.

Arboridia spp. - unidentified females. A,B,Y. Athysanus argentarius - .A,C,D,Q,R,W,X. Balclutha confluens - a new provincial record. B

B. impacta - a new provincial record. W.

Balclutha sp. - unidentified females. H, J, T. Ceratagallia humilis - A, D, E, Q, R

Chlorotettix unicolor - K, X, Y.

Cicadula subcupraea - B, X.

Colladonus clitellarius - a new provincial record. W. C. eburarus - a new provincial record. T.

Cosmotettix unica - a new provincial record and only the second specimen known worldwide. U. Cuema septentrionalis - a new provincial record. This is a boreal species, rare to the Maritimes. D.

C. striata - a new provincial record E,T,W

Desm‘a sp.nov. - This species has only ever been found on RBI. and in Kouchibouguac National Park

Diplocolenus configuratus - a new provincial record. K. Doratura stylata - A, C, D, Q.

Draeculacephala antica - a new provincial record. X D. mollipes - B.

D. prasina - B.

D. zeae - a new provincial record. J.

Elymana sulphurella - A, B, D, J.

Empoasca andresia - a new provincial record. T.

E. fabae (Potato Leathopper) - . H, T.

E, petiolaridis - a new provincial record. T. Erythroneura ontari - a new provincial record. B. Erythronuera sp. - unidentified females. T. Eupteryxflavoscuta - a new provincial record. B, H, T.

CALISCELIDAE (Piglet Bugs) Br7homorpha oculata - a new provincial record

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CERCOPIDAE (Spittlebugs) Clastoptera proteus (Dogwood Spittlebug) - a new provincial record.

CICADELLIDAE (Leafhoppers) Neocoelidia tumidifi'ons - the first record fron. Maritimes.