Glycaspis sp. (genus)
Unidentified sugary lerp at Acton, ACT
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| Glycaspis sp. (genus) | RogerF | 1 Jan 2019 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 31 Dec 2018 |
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User's notes
Possibly lerp-covered nymphs, fam. psyllidae. Being attended to by several ants. Not sure what the small yellow covered grains on the leaf surface between the scales were. The ants were ignoring them.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107335-35.275231
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 30 Dec 2018 01:11 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Glycaspis sp. (genus) Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families) Insects
Species information
- Glycaspis sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified sugary lerp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 2896.3m Recorded at altitude
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