Cercopidae (family)

Unidentified spittlebug or froghopper at Hackett, ACT

Cercopidae (family) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Nov 2018
Cercopidae (family) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Nov 2018
Cercopidae (family) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Nov 2018
Cercopidae (family) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Nov 2018
Cercopidae (family) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Nov 2018
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Cercopidae (family) 26 Nov 2018 Illilanga
Cercopidae (family) 26 Nov 2018 michaelb
Unidentified 26 Nov 2018 TimL

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Froghopper nymphs, Cercopidae? The first image shows parts of orange and white striped bodies of at least 3 Spittle bugs hiding in the froth they've made from plant sap. ANBG Section 24 Proteaceae.

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Illilanga wrote:
   26 Nov 2018
Possibly Philagra parva but unable to ID for sure.

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