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Scientific Name :
Ledromorpha planirostris
Common Name :
N/a
Description :
This incredibly well camouflaged leafhopper is reportedly the largest leafhopper in the world. The nymph in my pictures is 16mm long. The adult grows to as much as 28 mm. They are mostly found on the smooth bark of Eucalypts. This one was on the bark of a Eucalyptus ovata close to Billys Creek.
Habitat :
Unknown
Distribution
:
Unknown
Family :
Cicadellidae
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Nymph of Ledromorpha planirostris leafhopper on Eucalyptus bark by the Billys Creek Track
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Nymph of Ledromorpha planirostris leafhopper on Eucalyptus bark by the Billys Creek Track