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Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae

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Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread in the south; scarce elsewhere. Habitats include: Places with members of the Labiate family e.g. Mint, Lavender, Selfheal in places such as gardens, parks, allotments, cemeteries, roadside verges, meadows etc. Length: 3 mm. Adults seen: May to October but can be seen all year round.