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By Calbost Niel
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Uploaded Oct 28, 2022. Captured Oct 28, 2022 12:22 in 200W-201W Great Western Hwy, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/4474449
Maybe there is individual variation or else the photo on iNat is wrongly IDed? It looks a bit more similar to the D. pallidifrons seen here:
https://canberra.naturemapr.org/categories/guide/248?p=2
But, it might be possible that your hopper is in the tribe Plectoderini, like these:
https://tasmanianinsectfieldguide.com/hexapoda/insectsoftasmaniahemiptera/insectsoftasauchenorrhyncha-suborder-auchenorrhyncha/infraorder-fulgoromorpha/achilidae-planthoppers/pending-id-plectoderini/
https://tasmanianinsectfieldguide.com/hexapoda/insectsoftasmaniahemiptera/insectsoftasauchenorrhyncha-suborder-auchenorrhyncha/infraorder-fulgoromorpha/achilidae-planthoppers/pending-id-plectoderini/plectoderini-1/ Posted 2 years ago
I propose we leave this one at tribe level for now, thanks for the due diligence. Posted 2 years ago