Psyllidae sp. (family)
Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect at Hackett, ACT
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| Psyllidae sp. (family) | KimPullen | 17 Aug 2019 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 12 Aug 2019 |
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User's notes
Possibly some type of Bark Louse? The insect had a similar size, body, wing and head shape to other Bark Louse sightings on CNM. However, it had a very different colour and different markings. The insect was around 5mm in length and quite passive.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.105517-35.272750
- Maps ANBG
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Aug 2019 12:37 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Psyllidae sp. (family) Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families) Insects
Species information
- Psyllidae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 765m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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