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Yellow head leafhopper

Brunotartessus fulvus

Description:

About 8mm long. Two-tone yellow helmet. Mottled tortoiseshell wing covers.

Habitat:

On eucalyptus leaves in a local nature reserve.

Notes:

order: HEMIPTERA
suborder: AUCHENORRHYNCHA
infraorder: CICADOMORPHA
superfamily: MEMBRACOIDEA
family: CICADELLIDAE
subfamily: Tartessinae
tribe: Tartessini
Brunotartessus +
Brunotartessus fulvus Walker 1851
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

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3 Comments

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

Beautiful hopper, Mark!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Thanks RiekoS.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Nice.

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Feb 23, 2014
Submitted on Feb 24, 2014

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