Barrow Island Pebble Bug
Lipocallia
FP-927
Discoverer: M. Fletcher (2007)
Fauna Portal species: 927
Lipocallia FP-927 female, lateral (HBI N250-55; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2025)
Fauna Portal Image No. 10199Diagnosis
Amongst the other two species of Lipocallia from Barrow Island, Lipocallia FP-927 differs distinctly in the lateral profile of the head, which is less rounded than in Lipocallia FP-926, but less drawn out than in Lipocallia FP-928.
External illustrations of genitalia (terminalia) cannot be used to identify planthoppers at the species level; male genitalic preparations are generally required. These illustrations here only serve to facilitate to determine the sex for the user.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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