Eupteryx decemnotata

Nepeta sp.

Last update: 27 April 2022
garden
species


Uncommon

LOCATION: Krimpen aan den IJssel, garden

OBSERVATION:
2022-IV-12


The Nepeta sp. plants is inhabited by the leafhopper Eupteryx decemnotata [1,2]. The cicada resembles E. melissa but the three black spot pairs on the vertex is different from the three black spots of that species.

Eupteryx decemnotata, imago on Nepeta sp.
Eupteryx decemnotata, imago
Eupteryx decemnotata, imago

References

1 Nederlands Soortenregister

2 British bugs, An online identification guide to UK Hemiptera

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