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Unknown Hopper

Photo by Andrea Lim
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Field Notes

Description:

Small hopper to 5mm long. Colours were quite cryptic. Looked like a piece of dried leaf from a distance.

Habitat:

Edge of forest at James Cook University Cairns campus

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

I may be off target here as you cannot make out the veins on the wing but it may be a Psocid, or book lice. I am simply going by shape of wings and tent like posture. The veination of Psocids is distinctive but I cannot make that out.

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PublishedApril 5, 2013

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