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Rhotidus teleformis
A relatively long hopper with a broad rostrum and covered with a pattern of white spots on a reddish brown background. About 15mm long.
Outer urban back yard surrounded by eucalyptus forests.
Very alert continually moving to the other side of the stem. Found in south eastern parts of Australia including Tasmania. http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_...
family: CICADELLIDAE
subfamily: Tartessinae
tribe: Thymbrini
Spotted on Dec 9, 2014
Submitted on Dec 10, 2014
3 Comments
Very awesome find Mark ...it is a long one .
Thanks Martin. Did you see the 'cup moth' I hatched today?
Nice find.
I love these.