Green-faced gum hopper at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Platybrachys decemmacula | 5 Jan 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Platybrachys decemmacula | 28 Dec 2018 | TimL |
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User's notes
The insect was observed walking backwards down the tree trunk from head height all the way down to the ground. (It is walking backwards in the images). Not sure if this is its usual behaviour.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108288-35.275367
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2018 01:47 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Eucalyptus salinga. Sydney blue gum, fam. myrtaceae Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Platybrachys decemmacula Scientific name
- Green-faced gum hopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 960m Recorded at altitude
- 192 images trained Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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