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Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)

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Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)

Featured sightings

Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Gundaroo, NSW - 6 Nov 2024 by ConBoekel

Eurymeloides lineata (Lined gumtree hopper) at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus

Ceraon sp. (genus) (2-horned tree hopper) at Penrose - 21 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall

Eurymelessa moruyana (Gumtree Hopper) at Pialligo, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by patrickcox

Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Strathnairn, ACT - 1 Apr 2023 by Cristy1676

Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Ormiston, QLD - 14 May 2023 by TimL

Eurymeloides lineata (Lined gumtree hopper) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton

Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel

Latest sightings

Brunotartessus fulvus at Acton, ACT - 13 Apr 2025 by TimL

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Coombs, ACT - 13 Apr 2025 by Miranda

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 11 Apr 2025 by AlisonMilton

Ceraon vitta (Treehopper) at Pialligo, ACT - 10 Apr 2025 by clarehoneydove

Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Cook, ACT - 9 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Maiestas vetus (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Unverified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) by LisaH

Machaerotinae sp. (family) (Tube Spittlebugs) at Parkes, ACT - 10 Apr 2025 by Hejor1

Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Gordon, ACT - 8 Apr 2025 by RodDeb

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Yarralumla, ACT - 31 Mar 2025 by Harrisi

Orosius argentatus (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 3 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Katipo rubrivenosa (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Apr 2025 by MichaelWenke

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Symonston, ACT - 2 Apr 2025 by Harrisi

Alotartessus (genus) (Brown Leafhopper) at Nitmiluk, NT - 3 Apr 2025 by HelenCross

Smicrocotis obscura (Leafhopper) at Gorokan, NSW - 6 Apr 2025 by KrissyKarlstein

Eurymeloides sp. (genus) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Mar 2025 by WendyEM

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Canberra, ACT - 5 Apr 2025 by Hejor1

Fulgoroidea (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 5 Apr 2025 by AlextheCat

Fulgoroidea (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Apr 2025 by Amy.R

Stenocotini sp. (tribe) (A leafhopper) at Lake George, NSW - 2 Apr 2025 by jb2602

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Discussion

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

13 Apr 2025

Yes nymphs and adult

Eurymelinae (subfamily)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

13 Apr 2025

I actually think they are the same species

Alotartessus (genus)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

13 Apr 2025

Possibly nymph of am Alotartessus species

Alotartessus (genus)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

12 Apr 2025

Thanks Lindsay

Cicadellidae (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

8 Apr 2025

Sorry for the delay in reply - spines on hind tibia and antennae arrangement suggest a Fulgoridae nymph but I am not sure.

Fulgoroidea (superfamily)

Significant sightings

Sardia rostrata at Melba, ACT
Taslopa montana at Acton, ACT
Thamnophryne nysias at Melba, ACT
Dardus abbreviatus at Bungonia, NSW
Dardus abbreviatus at Hughes, ACT
Crito festivus at Holt, ACT
Tolasella maculosa at Aranda, ACT
Eurymela fenestrata at West Wodonga, VIC
Fieberiella florii at Melba, ACT
Anabunda retortinervis at Conder, ACT

Recent activity

Brunotartessus fulvus

Alotartessus (genus) at Nitmiluk, NT

Sextius virescens at Coombs, ACT

Sextius virescens at Coombs, ACT

Sextius virescens at Coombs, ACT

Cicadellidae (family) at Nitmiluk, NT

Ledromorpha planirostris at Melba, ACT

Ceraon vitta at Pialligo, ACT

Ceraon vitta at Pialligo, ACT

Smicrocotis obscura at Gorokan, NSW

Species Richness Score (SRS)

447

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