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Eurymelops rubrovittata
These black leafhoppers have orange markings. They are attended by large black ants.
Roadside plantations.
Spotted on Sep 30, 2014
Submitted on Sep 30, 2014
6 Comments
Yep I can't agree with Ken's suggestion at all. I'm going to make a comment on BB.
Ooooooooh!
That looks closer in every way.
Eurymelita terminalis (Walker)
It was another Walker who suggested Eurymelops
Martin, please check Eurymelita terminalis
http://www1.dpi.nsw.gov.au/keys/leafhop/...
-markings are quite faded bt match yours.
Thank you Leuba.
This appears to be
Eurymelops rubrovittata
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Eurymelops...
Stunning markings Martin - very nice !
http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_...