Rhytidodus decimusquartus
A large (6-7mm) leafhopper associated with Black Poplar and is hybrids. The overall colour is reddish-brown, with fairly plain wings. The vertex and pronotum have fine transverse wrinkles and the forewings are along wrinkled along the veins - these features are unique to this species in this subfamily.
Other Idiocerinae found on poplars
Good quality photographs from side, top down and face, showing wrinkled vertex, pronotum and forewings
Black poplar and hybrids, including Lombardy poplar
Rarely recorded
sue
Ratby, Taverner Drive, open space by stream
11 October 2025
sue
Ratby, Taverner Drive, open space by stream
11 October 2025
sue
Ratby, Taverner Drive, open space by stream
11 October 2025
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- Records on NatureSpot:
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- First record:
- 11/10/2025 (Timms, Sue)
- Last record:
- 11/10/2025 (Timms, Sue)
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