Linnavuoriana sexmaculata

Description

Length 3.5 mm. Greenish/yellow in colour, with four spots on the pronotum and two on the vertex.  The dark markings on the forewings vary in intensity.

Similar Species

Linnavuoriana decempunctata

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

Good quality photographs; note host plant

Habitat

Sallows; hibernates on evergreens

When to see it

Adult: All year

UK Status
VC55 Status

Occasional

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Species profile

Species group:
Bugs
Kingdom:
Animalia
Order:
Hemiptera
Family:
Cicadellidae
Records on NatureSpot:
11
First record:
13/08/2012 (Skevington, Mark)
Last record:
28/11/2025 (Cann, Alan)

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