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

Gaetuliini tribe (A Tropiduchidae leafhopper) at ANBG - 17 Apr 2024 by TimL

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

Cicadellidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 27 Jun 2025 by Roger

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Acton, ACT - 23 Jun 2025 by Roger

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Neovulturnus vanduzeei (Leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 19 Jun 2025 by Roger

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Platybrachys sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Russell, ACT - 18 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Dikraneurini (tribe) (A microleafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 17 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 17 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Siphanta acuta at Acton, ACT - 17 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 17 Jun 2025 by Hejor1

Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Lawson, ACT - 12 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Lawson, ACT - 12 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton

Katipo rubrivenosa (A leafhopper) at Lawson, ACT - 12 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Bellmount Forest, NSW - 2 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 4 Jun 2025 by kasiaaus

Eurymeloides marmorata (A leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides marmorata (A leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Kanahooka, NSW - 31 Jan 2024 by bereccad

Anabunda retortinervis at Rocky Creek, NSW - 3 Nov 2009 by PJH123

Thanatodictya (genus) at Townsville City, QLD - 30 May 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) at Townsville City, QLD - 30 May 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) at Townsville City, QLD - 30 May 2025 by Hejor1

Platybrachys decemmacula at Acton, ACT - 18 May 2025 by TimL

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Discussion

Hejor1 wrote:

24 Jun 2025

@smithga lovely little thing! Nymph of a leafhopper. The TV antenna are on its rear end.

Platybrachys sp. (genus)

KimberiRP wrote:

19 Jun 2025

Probably genus Chlamydopteryx

Bathyllus albicinctus

KimberiRP wrote:

17 Jun 2025

Eurymela distincta

Eurymela distincta

AlisonMilton wrote:

16 Jun 2025

It has a number of mites attached to it.

Eurymeloides adspersa

AlisonMilton wrote:

24 May 2025

A nymph

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

Cicadellidae (family)

Sextius virescens at Murrumbateman, NSW

Siphanta acuta at Acton, ACT

Sextius virescens at Murrumbateman, NSW

Cicadellidae (family) at Acton, ACT

Siphanta acuta at Acton, ACT

Brunotartessus fulvus at Murrumbateman, NSW

Brunotartessus fulvus at Murrumbateman, NSW

Brunotartessus fulvus at Murrumbateman, NSW

Brunotartessus fulvus at Murrumbateman, NSW

Species Richness Score (SRS)

474

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