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Tube Spittle bug structures on eucalyptus Insects in this group are commonly known as Tube Spittlebugs. Their nymphs build and live in calcareous tubes attached to stems of food plants. The nymphs immersed in their liquid excretions. Their host plants are usually Eucalypts. Adults are usually greenish- yellow or black in colours. Australia,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Tube Spittle bug structures on eucalyptus

Insects in this group are commonly known as Tube Spittlebugs. Their nymphs build and live in calcareous tubes attached to stems of food plants. The nymphs immersed in their liquid excretions. Their host plants are usually Eucalypts. Adults are usually greenish- yellow or black in colours.

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    Christine Young
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    Neat! Posted 5 years ago
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    Flown Kimmerling
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    Well, my goodness! These are super cool! Posted 5 years ago

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Uploaded Nov 22, 2019. Captured Nov 20, 2019 10:19 in Halls Ln, East Kurrajong NSW 2758, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/18.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO1600
  • 93mm

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