Barrow Island Amrasca
Amrasca
FP-882
Discoverer: M.J. Fletcher (2007)
Fauna Portal species: 882
Family: Cicadellidae
Diagnosis
The taxonomic status of this Amrasca species from Barrow Island remains unknown. The species has characteristic colouration and two small dark spots in the posterior half of the wings. Only one species of Amrasca is otherwise described from Australia. the Australian Cotton Leafhopper (Amrasca terraereginae).
Status
- native
Australia
- Western Australia
Volker Framenau, 28 June 2025
Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Entognatha
- Gastropoda
- Insecta
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Entomobryomorpha (slender springtails)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Zygentoma (silverfish)
- Myriapoda