Macrosteles horvathi

Description

A greenish-brown leafhopper with darker markings on vertex.  Examination of internal male genitalia is need for identification; females cannot be verified.

Similar Species

Other Macrosteles

Identification difficulty

males

Recording advice

Males only: photographs of specimen and internal genitalia

Habitat

marsh, wet grassland

UK Status
VC55 Status

Rarely recorded

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Bugs
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Records on NatureSpot:
1
First record:
11/09/2025 (Timms, Sue)
Last record:
11/09/2025 (Timms, Sue)

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