1 Unidentified planthopper at Macarthur, ACT
Identification history
| Eurybrachidae (family) | 22 Jan 2021 | KimPullen | ||
| Eurybrachidae (family) | 4 Nov 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Eurybrachidae | 3 Nov 2020 | pmillsApio87 | ||
| Lachnodius sp. (genus) | 30 Dec 2018 | RogerF | ||
| Unidentified | 30 Dec 2018 | RodDeb |
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User's notes
seen on a large Gum Tree look like cocoons, soft to the touch, each one was about 25mm
3 comments
pmillsApio87
wrote:
3 Nov 2020
These look like Eurybrachidae (planthopper) egg sacs; not 'Lachnodius'.
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
4 Nov 2020
Thanks for your educated opinion Penelope. Hi Sandra, see:
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_planthoppers/EurybrachyidBiology.htm
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_planthoppers/EurybrachyidBiology.htm
pmillsApio87
wrote:
30 Nov 2020
Best way to confirm would be to gently lift one of the covers up to see what is underneath. The Eurybrachidae egg sac I found in Brisbane had small, oval-shaped, pale green-coloured eggs underneath the cover.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.127883-35.408818
- Places Macarthur, ACT
Sighting information
- 21 Abundance
- 30 Dec 2018 04:53 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
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Collections
Illilanga flagged sightings Insects Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families) RodDeb
Additional information
- Gum Tree Associated plant
Species information
- Eurybrachidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified planthopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 858.12m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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