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

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 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

Acanthuchus trispinifer (Three-horned treehopper) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 22 Apr 2022 by SteveBorkowskis

Latest sightings

Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Apr 2025 by WalterEgo

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Symonston, ACT - Yesterday by Mike

Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Kambah, ACT - 2 May 2025 by HelenCross

Rentinus dilatatus (Fulgorid planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Ceraon sp. (genus) (2-horned tree hopper) at Captains Flat, NSW - 27 Apr 2025 by Csteele4

Deltocephalinae sp. (sub-family) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Yarralumla, ACT - 20 Apr 2025 by KarinNeufeld

Hackeriana (genus) (A leafhopper) by clarehoneydove

Fulgoroidea (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Apr 2025 by jpittock

Massila sp. (genus) (Unidentified Massila planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 18 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Strathnairn, ACT - 17 Apr 2025 by AlisonMilton

Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Strathnairn, ACT - 17 Apr 2025 by AlisonMilton

Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Mawson, ACT - 19 Apr 2025 by Mike

Fulgoroidea (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Apr 2025 by KMcCue

Typhlocybinae (subfamily) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Typhlocybinae (subfamily) (A leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 12 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Pascoepus nymphias (Leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 12 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Unverified Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) at Melba, ACT - 12 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Nesoclutha phryne (Australian Grass Leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 11 Apr 2025 by kasiaaus

Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Yarralumla, ACT - 10 Apr 2025 by TimL

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Apr 2025 by AlisonMilton

Neovulturnus (genus) (A leafhopper) 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

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

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

GlossyGal wrote:

17 Apr 2025

👍🏻 Thank you Michael

Cicadellinae (sub-family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

16 Apr 2025

Possibly an Ishidaella species

Cicadellinae (sub-family)

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)

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Platybrachys sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT

Brunotartessus fulvus at Symonston, ACT

Platybrachys sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT

Platybrachys sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT

Brunotartessus fulvus at Symonston, ACT

Eurymela distincta at Kambah, ACT

Eurymeloides pulchra at Kambah, ACT

Eurymela distincta at Kambah, ACT

Rentinus dilatatus at Melba, ACT

Rentinus dilatatus at Melba, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

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