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Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)

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Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)

Featured sightings

Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Yackandandah, VIC - 2 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

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

Latest sightings

Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 20 Jan 2025 by JohnGiacon

Eurymeloides sp. (genus) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 1 Jan 2025 by WendyEM

Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Googong, NSW - 30 Jan 2025 by WHall

Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Yarralumla, ACT - 31 Jan 2025 by TimL

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Stenocotini sp. (tribe) (A leafhopper) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Deltocephalinae sp. (sub-family) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Scolypopa australis at Freeburgh, VIC - 2 Feb 2025 by Hendyks

Xestocephalus (genus) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Idiocerini sp. (tribe) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 1 Feb 2025 by AaronClausen

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Parkes, ACT - 30 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Fraser, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Flynn, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Melba, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Melba, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Cicadellidae (family) at Scullin, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at Cook, ACT - 30 Jan 2025 by Jubeyjubes

Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Lawson, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Lawson, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Massila sp. (genus) (Unidentified Massila planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Delphacidae (family) (A planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Fieberiella florii (Privet Leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Exitianus plebeius (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Crito festivus at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Parkes, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Acton, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld

Ledromorpha planirostris at Acton, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld

Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by Jubeyjubes

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 by Spar

Ceraon sp. (genus) (2-horned tree hopper) at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2025 by CathB

Ledromorpha planirostris at Acton, ACT - 19 Jan 2025 by TimL

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) at Bream Creek, TAS - 26 Jan 2025 by VanessaC

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Torrens, ACT - 26 Jan 2025 by nathkay

Ceraon vitta (Treehopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braidwood, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides bicincta (Gumtree hopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Surf Beach, NSW - 24 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 21 Jan 2025 by JohnBundock

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2024 by TimL

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 26 Dec 2024 by TimL

Siphanta acuta at Melba, ACT - 20 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Colgar sp. (genus) (Pink Planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 20 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Philagra parva (Beaked spittlebug) at Russell, ACT - 21 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Eurymeloides adspersa by Span102

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Russell, ACT - 20 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Sextius virescens at Russell, ACT - 20 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Lane Cove, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) at Lane Cove, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug) at Lane Cove, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Colgar sp. (genus) (Pink Planthopper) at Lane Cove, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) at Lane Cove, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Stenocotini sp. (tribe) at Lane Cove, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Massila sp. (genus) at Lane Cove, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Linley Point, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Lane Cove, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Colgar sp. (genus) (Pink Planthopper) at Linley Point, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) at Linley Point, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) at Linley Point, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Lindfield, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) at North Ryde, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at North Ryde, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Flatidae (family) at Lindfield, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Platybrachys sp. (genus) at Lindfield, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Lindfield, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Platybrachys sp. (genus) at North Ryde, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Goulburn, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at Goulburn, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Machaerotinae sp. (family) (Tube Spittlebugs) at Goulburn, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Goulburn, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Jan 2025 by JimL

Brunotartessus fulvus at Melba, ACT - 13 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Katipo rubrivenosa at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Katipo rubrivenosa (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 17 Jan 2025 by Wildlifewarrior80

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braidwood, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Thamnophryne nysias (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 11 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

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Discussion

KorinneM wrote:

1 Feb 2025

@AlisonMilton On iNatuaralist there's now been the suggestion that this is in Genus Eutartessus.

Brunotartessus fulvus

kasiaaus wrote:

30 Jan 2025

Thanks Michael

Exitianus plebeius

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

30 Jan 2025

Yes - spur on hind tibia and antennae attached below the eye

Delphacidae (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

30 Jan 2025

See https://idtools.dpi.nsw.gov.au/keys/cicadell/species/exitianus.htm

Exitianus plebeius

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

28 Jan 2025

Leafhpopper

Ledromorpha planirostris

Significant sightings

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
Uloprora risdonensis at Cook, ACT
Eurymelops rubrovittata at Watson, ACT
Macroceps tonnoiri at Urambi Hills

Recent activity

Platybrachys decemmacula at Belconnen, ACT

Platybrachys decemmacula at Belconnen, ACT

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) at Belconnen, ACT

Eurymeloides pulchra at Googong, NSW

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) at Parkes, ACT

Eurymeloides sp. (genus)

Ledromorpha planirostris at Parkes, ACT

Stenocotis depressa at Parkes, ACT

Scolypopa australis at Parkes, ACT

Eurymeloides pulchra at Googong, NSW

Species Richness Score (SRS)

354

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