Aphrophorinae (subfamily)

Unidentified spittlebug at Bruce, ACT

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) at Bruce, ACT - 5 Dec 2016

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) at Bruce, ACT - 5 Dec 2016

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Identification history

	Aphrophorinae (subfamily)	30 Dec 2016	KimPullen
	Aphrophorinae (subfamily)	30 Dec 2016	KimPullen
	Cercopidae (family)	29 Dec 2016	MichaelMulvaney
	Unidentified	5 Dec 2016	RWPurdie

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1 comment

KimPullen wrote:

31 Dec 2016

Given the host (Acacia), it is probably Philagra parva. But there is no way to confirm this without seeing the insect.

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Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
5 Dec 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
RWPurdie Recorded by
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Insects Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families) RWPurdie

Species information

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) Scientific name
Unidentified spittlebug Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 736.3m Recorded at altitude
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