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

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) by DPRees125

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides marmorata (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymelini (tribe) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Austroagalloides rosea at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Saccharodite chrysonoe (Derbid planthopper) by DPRees125

Anzora unicolor at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by Jubeyjubes

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) by trevorpreston

Cicadellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Rosopaella (genus) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Hishimonus (genus) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Bango, NSW - 11 Feb 2025 by ConBoekel

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Katipo rubrivenosa (A leafhopper) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Melba, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Idiocerini sp. (tribe) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Katipo rubrivenosa (A leafhopper) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Orosius argentatus at Melba, ACT - 18 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Feb 2025 by WendyEM

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymela sp. (genus) (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Katipo rubrivenosa (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Machaerotinae sp. (family) (Tube Spittlebugs) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Eurymeloides pulchra at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Katipo rubrivenosa at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Weston, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Hall, ACT - 13 Feb 2025 by Anna123

Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Woolgarlo, NSW - 10 Feb 2025 by ConBoekel

Machaerotinae sp. (family) (Tube Spittlebugs) at Campbell, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) at Campbell, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Lyons, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by ran452

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Watson, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Harrisi

Anzygina sp. (genus) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymeloides marmorata (A leafhopper) at Scullin, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Scullin, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Xestocephalus (genus) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 13 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

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

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Cicadellidae (family) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Flynn, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Rentinus dilatatus (Fulgorid planthopper) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Pectinariophyes stalii (Tube Spittlebug) at Holt, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Watson, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Machaerotinae sp. (family) (Tube Spittlebugs) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Eurymeloides pulchra at Hackett, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Jabiru, NT - 7 Feb 2025 by HelenCross

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Yass River, NSW - 7 Feb 2025 by ConBoekel

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at West Hobart, TAS - 16 Feb 2025 by VanessaC

Rosopaella cuprea (A leafhopper) at West Hobart, TAS - 16 Feb 2025 by VanessaC

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Glenroy, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Albury, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Acton, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Sextius virescens at Albury, NSW - 15 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Achilidae sp. (family) (Achilid planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 5 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Orosius argentatus (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 5 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Deltocephalinae sp. (sub-family) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 5 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Franklin, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by chriselidie

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Franklin, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by chriselidie

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Franklin, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by chriselidie

Eurymelinae (subfamily) at Franklin, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by chriselidie

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Aranda, ACT - 14 Feb 2025 by CathB

Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Coogee, NSW - 27 Dec 2024 by Amy.R

Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Kakadu, NT - 5 Feb 2025 by HelenCross

Unidentified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Yass River, NSW - 7 Feb 2025 by ConBoekel

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Yarralumla, ACT - 9 Feb 2025 by TimL

Delphacidae (family) (A planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 4 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Eurymeloides lineata (Lined gumtree hopper) at Melba, ACT - 4 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Brunotartessus fulvus at Melba, ACT - 4 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Saccharodite chrysonoe (Derbid planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 4 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Downer, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by RobertD

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by Yowie2913

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Macarthur, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by RodDeb

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Downer, ACT - 11 Feb 2025 by RobertD

Platybrachys vidua (Eye-patterned Gum Hopper) - 25 Nov 2024 by RobG1

Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

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Discussion

RogerF wrote:

1 Mar 2025

Its a nymph of Platybrachys but I can't seem to 'suggest' it.

Platybrachys sp. (genus)

kasiaaus wrote:

20 Feb 2025

Thanks Michael

Achilidae sp. (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

20 Feb 2025

I think you are probably right re Plectoderini - but spine on hind tibia not obvious

Achilidae sp. (family)

kasiaaus wrote:

16 Feb 2025

Plectoderini tribe?

Achilidae sp. (family)

KorinneM wrote:

1 Feb 2025

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

Brunotartessus fulvus

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

Saccharodite chrysonoe at Harrison, ACT

Siphanta acuta at Harrison, ACT

Siphanta acuta at Harrison, ACT

Siphanta acuta at Harrison, ACT

Stenocotis depressa at Higgins, ACT

Eurymeloides marmorata at Higgins, ACT

Siphanta acuta at Weston, ACT

Eurymelini (tribe)

Eurymeloides adspersa at Weston, ACT

Austroagalloides rosea at Weston, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

357

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