Insects
Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)

Leafhopper or planthopper (Hemiptera, several families) species

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Overview

A useful reference for Leafhoppers & planthoppers in Australia:

https://idtools.dpi.nsw.gov.au/keys/leafhop/index.html

15 species

Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug)

Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)
Aphrophorinae (subfamily)

Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug)

Chaetophyes compacta

Adult

Chaetophyes compacta

Adult male
Chaetophyes compacta

Nymph stage
Chaetophyes compacta
Chaetophyes compacta
Chaetophyes compacta

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper)

Cicadellidae (family)
Cicadellidae (family)
Cicadellidae (family)
Cicadellidae (family)
Cicadellidae (family)
Cicadellidae (family)

Colgaroides acuminata (Leaf hopper)

Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper)

Eurymela fenestrata
Eurymela fenestrata
Eurymela fenestrata
Eurymela fenestrata
Eurymela fenestrata
Eurymela fenestrata

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper)

Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily)
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily)
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily)
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily)
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily)
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily)

Philagra parva (Beaked spittlebug)

Philagra parva
Philagra parva
Philagra parva
Philagra parva
Philagra parva
Philagra parva

Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper)

Platybrachys decemmacula
Platybrachys decemmacula
Platybrachys decemmacula
Platybrachys decemmacula
Platybrachys decemmacula
Platybrachys decemmacula

Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper)

Platybrachys sp. (genus)
Platybrachys sp. (genus)
Platybrachys sp. (genus)
Platybrachys sp. (genus)
Platybrachys sp. (genus)
Platybrachys sp. (genus)

Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum)

Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis
Scolypopa australis

Sextius sp. (genus) (Green Treehopper)

Sextius sp. (genus)
Sextius sp. (genus)
Sextius sp. (genus)
Sextius sp. (genus)

Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper)

Sextius virescens
Sextius virescens
Sextius virescens
Sextius virescens
Sextius virescens
Sextius virescens

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug)

Siphanta acuta
Siphanta acuta
Siphanta acuta
Siphanta acuta
Siphanta acuta
Siphanta acuta

Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug)

Siphanta sp. (genus)
Siphanta sp. (genus)
Siphanta sp. (genus)
Siphanta sp. (genus)
Siphanta sp. (genus)
Siphanta sp. (genus)

Stenocotini sp. (tribe) (A leafhopper)

Stenocotini sp. (tribe)
Stenocotini sp. (tribe)
Stenocotini sp. (tribe)
Stenocotini sp. (tribe)
Stenocotini sp. (tribe)
Stenocotini sp. (tribe)
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