Froghopper nymphs that produce small amounts of spittle create little cones of protection while they grow. Seems much more sensible than hiding in spit. Oxley Creek, QLD.
Issid hopper (Cotylana sp.) is very well camouflaged on tree bark. Oxley Creek, QLD.
Cute little hopper nymph will run backward when threatened and uses the two 'antennae' attached to it's bum to launch into the air. Oxley Creek, QLD.