Macropsis scotti
Length 5mm. Dark brown wing veins and a dark inner margin to the clavus. The facial markings are sparse with the central mark (if present at all) being made up of two close lines rather than a large spot.
Detailed photographs of top, side and front.
On brambles.
Adult: May to October
Feeds on brambles.
Common. (ref.: UK Auchenorrhyncha checklist 2021, on British Bugs website)
occasional
David Gould
The Spearwort Fields
16 August 2015
David Gould
The Spearwort Fields
16 August 2015
David Gould
The Spearwort Fields
19 August 2018
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Bugs
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Hemiptera
- Family:
- Cicadellidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 5
- First record:
- 16/08/2015 (Gould, David)
- Last record:
- 30/08/2024 (Timms, Sue)
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