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Yellow-headed Leafhopper

Brunotartessus fulvus

Photo by MartinL
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Field Notes

Description:

Gold brown to black and with a brown or green head. These bugs were found in several locations and always two on the leaf.

Notes:

Yellow-headed Leafhopper
http://lifeunseen.com/index2_list_177.php

simlilar to black spittle bug
http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_planthoppers/BlackSpittlebug.htm

Reference Links:

Yellow-headed Leafhopper | Hoppers - family Cicadellidae | Insect Gallery

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