Chaetophyes compacta

Tube spittlebug at Undefined Area

Request use of media

Identify this sighting

Chaetophyes compacta AlisonMilton 4 Feb 2024
Unverified ruthkerruish 10 Oct 2019

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Tube spittle bug case (Hemiptera, Claslopteridae). The actual spittle bugs were absent. Probably hundreds of "tubes" on the trees in the area,

Be the first to comment


Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 10 Oct 2019 01:00 PM Recorded on
  • ruthkerruish Recorded by
  • Eucalyptus sideroxylon Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Collections

Species information

Record quality

Quality score 6 / 7
  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
853,633 sightings of 23,815 species from 16,365 members
NatureMapr is developed by at3am | Made and hosted in Australia | privacy | CCA 3.0