Speudotettix subfusculus
Speudotettix subfusculus
Description
Length 5 to 6 mm. Brown forewings with paler veins, two dark lines at the tip of the vertex with an orange-brown transevese band behind.
Similar Species
Othe Deltocephaline leafhoppers
Identification difficulty
Recording advice
Good qulaity photographs, taken from side, top and face, and clearly showing vertex and pronotum .
Habitat
Usually on trees, particularly Oak
When to see it
Adult: Late April to August.
UK Status
Common. (ref.: UK Auchenorrhyncha checklist 2021 on British Bugs website)
VC55 Status
Fairly frequent
Further Information
Mike Higgott
Holywell Wood
25 May 2023
AJ Cann
Priors Coppice
07 June 2024
Graham Calow
Burbage Wood
15 May 2023
vertex
David Nicholls
Cloud Wood
04 May 2023
AJ Cann
Wardley Wood
29 May 2022
aedeagus
AJ Cann
Great Merrible
10 May 2025
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