Anakelisia fasciata
Anakelisia fasciata
Alternative names
Kelisia fasciata
Description
A very variable species associated with sedges in wetlands. The forewings range from pale and almost unmarked to almost entirely dark or black. There may be a small dark mark at the wing apex. The sides of the face (genae) have a small black spot.
Recording advice
Good quality photos of specimen - top and side views - showing wing venation and side of face.
Habitat
Wetlands, sedges
UK Status
Local (ref.: UK Auchenorrhyncha checklist 2021, on British Bugs website)
VC55 Status
Rarely recorded
Further Information
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