Cassinia sp.

Cassinia at Hackett, ACT

Cassinia sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2022
Cassinia sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Cassinia sp. 13 Jan 2022 Tapirlord
Cassinia sp. 13 Jan 2022 abread111
Cassinia sp. 13 Jan 2022 abread111

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close up of flowers of cauliflower bush with strange looking insect or ?? moving on them

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waltraud wrote:
   5 Oct 2022
As far as I remember some members of the Homoptera insect / larva put bits of plant material on their back probably to disguise...

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cassinia sp. Scientific name
  • Cassinia Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 680.76m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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