Edwardsiana plurispinosa

Description

A small yellow leafhopper associated with Hazel and Alder.  Examination of internal male genitalia is needed to identify; females cannot be identifed.

Similar Species

other Edwardsiana

Identification difficulty

males

Recording advice

Dissection of male needed

Habitat

Hazel and Alder

UK Status

not given on checklist

VC55 Status

Rarely recorded

Further Information

see Biedermann and Niedringhaus (2009) for illustration of aedeagus

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Species profile

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Bugs
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Records on NatureSpot:
2
First record:
08/10/2025 (Timms, Sue)
Last record:
22/10/2025 (Timms, Sue)

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