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Eye-patterned Gum Hopper

Platybrachys vidua

Description:

Length approx. 13mm

Habitat:

Eucalypt woodland

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7 Comments

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 9 years ago

Interesting!! Thanks loritas

lori.tas
lori.tas 9 years ago

Mac, something I came across that I thought you'd be interested reading. http://entomologytoday.org/2014/09/12/ne...

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 10 years ago

Added ID, thanks Shanna & Leanne

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 10 years ago

I agree with Shanna. Here's another: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/171...

ShannaB
ShannaB 10 years ago

Hey Mac, I'm not an expert but I'm leaning more towards Eye-patterned Gum Hopper (Platybrachys vidua). Take a look at these and see what you think:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/103...
http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_...

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 10 years ago

Thanks Cindy

Hi Mac, your ID looks good to me. Another awesome Hopper!

MacChristiansen
Spotted by
MacChristiansen

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Apr 13, 2014
Submitted on Apr 13, 2014

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