Conomelus anceps Leafhopper

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Classification Homoptera Family: Cicadellidae

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Length 4 mm

Phenology June to November

Identification

A brachypterous, species but fully-winged individuals occur. Wings possess dark spots on the otherwise pale veins, these are darker at the base and tip; there may be pale marks at the hind margin, but are not distinctive. Frons is pale brown, darker brown below, and the Vertex keels are Coloured uniformly, with the remainder.

Similar Species

Euconomelus lepidus.

Life Cycle

Habitat

A species of damp areas such as Juncus (rushes) in meadows, woodlands and various other damp habitats

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