A small leafhopper associated with various deciduous trees and shrubs. Pale yellowish foreparts with greyish marks at forewing apex; these marks may be indistinct.  Some specimens have spots at the tip of the vertex and a small black spot at the apex of the pronotum, but these marks are variable and males/females differ.  Disssection of males to examine internal genitalia is needed to confirm identification.

other Ribautiana

males

Photographs of specimens, from side and top view; dissectionof male genitalia; note host plant species

various deciduous trees and shrubs

Local (ref.: UK Auchenorrhyncha checklist 2021)

Rarely recorded

https://www.britishbugs.org.uk/homoptera/Cicadellidae/Ribautiana_debilis.html