Length 2.5-3.5mm. The most distinctive species in this genus. Very short wings with dark streaks, abdomen with transverse bands.

Detailed photos required.

In dry sparsely vegetated habitats but also from fens and marshes. 

Summer-Autumn.

A scarce and local leafhopper largely confined mostly to the east of England. 

Rare.

See: https://www.britishbugs.org.uk/homoptera/Cicadellidae/Agallia_brachyptera.html