Eurybregma nigrolineata

Eurybregma nigrolineata

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Alternative names
Criomorphus nigrolineatus
Description

A large plant-hopper, up to 5mm.  Males have distinctive black longitudinal stripes on pronotum, wings and dorsal surface.  Females are paler, with brown stripes.  Both macropters and brachypters occur.

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

Good close-up photos

Habitat

Grassland, marsh

UK Status

Local (ref.: UK Auchenorrhyncha checklist 2021)

VC55 Status

Rarely recorded

Further Information

https://www.britishbugs.org.uk/homoptera/Delphacidae/Eurybregma_nigrolineata.html

  • sue
    Glenfield, A50 flood basin
    17 May 2024
    brachypter
  • sue
    Sence Valley Forest Park, by Usborne Pool
    27 May 2024
    macropter
  • sue
    Glenfield, A50 flood basin
    17 May 2024
  • sue
    Sence Valley Forest Park, by Usborne Pool
    27 May 2024

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