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Sextius virescens
Acacia horned treehopper at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Sextius virescens | 4 Apr 2023 | AlisonMilton |
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User's notes
An interestig sighting. I've not previously seen early instars or exoskeletons of this insect but both were present on this tree. Also, an unusually dark specimen.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.030130-35.239033
- Altitude 626.9m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Species information
- Sextius virescens Scientific name
- Acacia horned treehopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 15 Abundance
- 28 Mar 2023 01:40 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Additional information
- Acacia Associated plant
- Attendant ants Associated Insect
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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