Cicadellidae (family)

Unidentified leafhopper at Paddys River, ACT

Cicadellidae (family) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2019
Cicadellidae (family) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Cicadellidae (family) 28 Feb 2019 KimPullen
Unidentified 8 Jan 2019 JudithRoach

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2 comments

lpopple wrote:
   22 Feb 2019
Hi Michael. This is the arboreal nymph of some kind of leafhopper or planthopper. So a relative of a cicada, but not actually a cicada. Can't help with the ID much more than that unfortunately.
   22 Feb 2019
Thanks for that advice

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  • Bracken fern. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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